Tomato Basil Pie

Health score
2%
Tomato Basil Pie
60 min.
8
306kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with our Tomato Basil Pie, a dish that perfectly captures the essence of fresh ingredients and home-cooked goodness. This savory pie is not only a feast for the eyes but also a treat for the taste buds, combining the rich taste of ripe Roma tomatoes with the aromatic freshness of basil. Each slice offers a harmonious blend of textures, from the flaky, buttery crust to the creamy, cheesy filling that melts in your mouth.

Ready in just 60 minutes, this recipe is ideal for gatherings, family dinners, or a cozy night in. With its vibrant colors and enticing aroma, it’s sure to impress your guests and become a staple in your culinary repertoire. The combination of Parmesan cheese and mayonnaise creates a luscious topping that complements the juicy tomatoes beautifully, while the sautéed onions add a depth of flavor that elevates this dish to new heights.

Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this Tomato Basil Pie is simple to prepare and offers a satisfying way to enjoy fresh produce. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and watch as it disappears from the table in no time. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to savor a slice of summer with every bite!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • 1.3 cups onion finely chopped
  • tablespoons butter cold
  • tablespoons water boiling
  • oz parmesan shredded
  • large plum tomatoes sliced (Roma)
  • tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 cup basil fresh chopped
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper 
  • 0.8 cup mayonnaise 
  • leaves basil fresh chopped
  • 1.3 cups frangelico 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • blender

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion in oil 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned.
  2. Remove from heat.
  3. In medium bowl, place Bisquick mix; cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions), until crumbly.
  4. Add water; stir vigorously until soft dough forms. Using fingers dipped in Bisquick mix, press dough on bottom and up side of pie plate, forming edge on rim of plate.
  5. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese in crust. Arrange half of the tomato slices over cheese.
  6. Sprinkle with half each of the flour, onion, chopped basil, salt and pepper. Repeat layers. In small bowl, mix mayonnaise and remaining 1 cup cheese; spread over top of pie to within 1 inch of edge.
  7. Bake 24 to 26 minutes or until lightly browned.
  8. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.
  9. Garnish with additional basil.

Nutrition Facts

Calories306kcal
Protein11.43%
Fat79.92%
Carbs8.65%

Properties

Glycemic Index
54.88
Glycemic Load
2.33
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
8.4895652584408%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.32mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
1.34mg
Kaempferol
0.22mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
5.68mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:305.79kcal
15.29%
Fat:27.36g
42.09%
Saturated Fat:8.92g
55.72%
Carbohydrates:6.66g
2.22%
Net Carbohydrates:5.54g
2.01%
Sugar:2.66g
2.95%
Cholesterol:34.57mg
11.52%
Sodium:584.23mg
25.4%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.81g
17.61%
Vitamin K:46.49µg
44.27%
Calcium:269.3mg
26.93%
Phosphorus:175.22mg
17.52%
Vitamin A:781.89IU
15.64%
Vitamin C:8.63mg
10.45%
Vitamin E:1.38mg
9.2%
Selenium:6.1µg
8.71%
Manganese:0.14mg
7%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
6.06%
Potassium:182.47mg
5.21%
Zinc:0.77mg
5.16%
Vitamin B12:0.29µg
4.82%
Folate:19.25µg
4.81%
Magnesium:19.14mg
4.78%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.7%
Fiber:1.12g
4.47%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.7%
Iron:0.56mg
3.11%
Copper:0.06mg
3%
Vitamin B3:0.49mg
2.47%
Vitamin B5:0.23mg
2.26%