ZUCCHINI PIE WITH BACON

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If your garden is full of zucchini, you'll be happy to know that they make a terrific brunch dish too.

Provided by sal

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Quiche

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10 inch) unbaked pie crust
2 tablespoons butter, melted
⅔ cup cooked crumbled bacon
4 cups diced zucchini
4 eggs
½ cup heavy cream
½ teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 dash black pepper to taste
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Brush crust with melted butter. Sprinkle bacon inside crust. Place zucchini, eggs and cream in a blender; puree until smooth. Pour zucchini mixture into a bowl and stir in marjoram, onion salt, pepper, and cayenne. Fold in cheese and pour mixture into pie crust.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) and bake for an additional 45 minutes, or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.5 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Cholesterol 167.2 mg, Fat 35.7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18.2 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 955.5 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

Knight B
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but this pie was surprisingly good.


PHIL EVANS
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This zucchini pie is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


me kuka
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I used a pre-made pie crust to save time and it worked out great.


Reggyjohns Omosh
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I added some extra cheese to the filling and it was even more delicious.


Saad Saad Gill
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I've never made a zucchini pie before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Charbel Aboumalham
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This zucchini pie is the perfect way to use up all the zucchini from my garden.


Shaban Muhammad
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I made this pie for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up.


Spenser Pro
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's now one of my favorite zucchini recipes.


Dilmaya Gurung
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Trevor Remekie
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Doreen Allan
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This zucchini pie with bacon was a hit! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the crust was flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.