Savory Summer Pie
My daughter's favorite.
Steps
Fit pie crust into a 9-inch deep dish tart pan.
Prick bottom and sides of pie crust with a fork.
Bake crust at 425-degrees for 10 minutes.
Remove from oven.
Set aside.
Saute bell pepper , onion , and garlic in hot oil for 5 minutes or until tender.
Stir in basil.
Whisk together eggs and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl.
Stir in sauteed vegetables and cheeses.
Pour into crust.
Top with tomato.
Bake at 375-degrees for 40 to 45 minutes or until set.
Shielding edges with strips of aluminum foil after 30 minutes to prevent excessive browning.
Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Ingredients
refrigerated pie crusts, red pepper, purple onion, garlic cloves, olive oil, fresh basil, eggs, half-and-half, salt, pepper, monterey jack cheese, parmesan cheese, plum tomatoes