Tuscan Potato and Onion Pie
- 1 (20 ounce) package Simply Potatoes Shredded Hash Browns
- 2 refrigerated ready-made pie crusts, unrolled
- 1 cup fresh Baby Spinach, finely sliced
- 4 thick strips bacon, fried crisp, crumbled and fat reserved
- 1 egg
- 1 cup finely sliced yellow onion
- 12 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 large fresh basil leaves, finely sliced
- 2 tablespoons julienned sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Unroll pie crust onto an ungreased cookie sheet with half of each crust hanging over the sides.
- In a large bowl, add potatoes, crumbled bacon, spinach, sundried tomatoes, onions and pepper.
- In a small bowl, wisk the egg.
- Pour the egg into the other ingrediants and fold together until they are combined well.
- Place half of the mixture onto the half each of the pie crusts that are on the cookie sheet leaving a half inch free around the edges.
- Sprinkle half of the basil leaves on top of each of the potatoe mixture.
- Take four tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat and drizzle to tablespoons onto each of the mixtures.
- Fold the pie crusts that are hanging off of the sheet over the mixture till the ends meet.
- Roll the ends closed to enclose the mixture.
- Using a fork, press along the ends to seal the pies.
- Poke steam holes on the top of the pies using the fork.
- Place cookie sheet with two pies into center oven and bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes.
- Remove and let set for 5 minutes.
- Slice each pie into 4 wedges and serve.
potatoes, bacon, egg, yellow onion, black pepper, fresh basil, tomatoes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tuscan-potato-and-onion-pie-475565 (may not work)