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Torta Pascualina (Argentine Spinach Pie)

At a Glance

Prep
30 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Total
1 hour 10 minutes
Servings
8 serving(s)

Categories

  • Savory Pies

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 322.2 per serving 2577.6 for selected servings
Fat 20.8g per serving 166.4g for selected servings
Sugar 1.2g per serving 9.6g for selected servings
Protein 9.4g per serving 75.2g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 24.9g per serving 199.2g for selected servings

This is a really interesting sounding recipe from Doris Janzen Longacre's "More With Less Cookbook".

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Ingredients

  • 1 pastry for double-crust pie (top & bottom)
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen spinach
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup grated swiss cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Place the bottom crust in your pie plate.

  3. Cook the spinach, drain it, and chop it finely.

  4. Saute the chopped onion in a little cooking spray.

  5. Mix together the spinach, the onion, and the rest of the ingredients.

  6. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.

  7. Add the top crust and seal.

  8. Bake for 30-40 minutes.

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