Tofu Lentil Pie Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Pastry for Single-Crust Pie
 Lentils3/4 Cup (16 tbs), cooked, drained
 Green pepper1 Large, chopped
 Tomato Paste1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Worcestershire sauce1 Teaspoon
 Bean curd16 Ounce, drained
 Eggs3
 1/2 cup cream-style cottage cheese
 1/4 cup sliced green onion
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, lightly packed
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)

Directions

Prepare and roll out Pastry for Single-Crust Pie.
Line a 9-inch quiche dish or pie plate with pastry.
Trim to 1/2 inch beyond edge.
Flute edge high.
Bake in a 450° oven for 8 to 10 minutes; set aside.
Season cooked, drained lentils with salt and pepper.
Add 1/3 cup of the chopped green pepper, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce.
Spoon lentil mixture into the pastry-lined quiche dish or pie plate.
In a blender container combine the tofu chunks, eggs, cottage cheese, green on-ion, parsley, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and dash pepper; cover and blend on low speed till smooth.
Pour tofu mixture over lentil mixture in pastry-lined quiche dish or pie plate.
Bake in a 325° oven for 30 minutes.
Sprinkle with the remaining chopped green pepper.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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