Zucchini Hamburger Pie

  Dinner

This is a family favorite handed down from my dear aunt. It is such a hearty pie that it satisfies the appetite well. And my family has always enjoyed the idea of having pie for supper!

Zucchini Hamburger Pie

Average Rating: 4.75

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 1 hour
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound ground beef
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 cup diced green pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • Pastry for double-crust deep-dish pie
  • 4 cups sliced zucchini, divided
  • 2 medium tomatoes, peeled and thinly sliced

Instructions

  • 1. In a skillet, cook beef, onion, salt and garlic salt over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the green pepper, oregano, parsley, bread crumbs, cheese and egg; mix well. Set aside.
  • 2. Place bottom pastry in pie plate; layer 2 cups of zucchini in crust. Cover with beef mixture. Top with tomato slices and remaining zucchini. Place top pastry over zucchini. Cut a few slits in top.
  • 3. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until crust is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 353 calories, 19g fat (8g saturated fat), 52mg cholesterol, 745mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 11g protein.

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