Tomato Pie

10 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 refrigerated ready-to-use pie crust (or use your favorite pie dough recipe)
  • 2 leeks, root ends trimmed, tops cut so about 1 in pale green remains
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 14 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup mexican-style shredded monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend
  • 2 large tomatoes, each cut in 12 wedges (about 1 1/4 lb)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 450.
  2. 2
    Line a 9-inch pie plate with the crust; bake 9 minutes.
  3. 3
    Cool.
  4. 4
    Reduce oven to 350 degrees.
  5. 5
    Meanwhile, cut leeks lengthwise in quarters; thinly slice.
  6. 6
    Put in bowl of water, stir to loosen grit and drain in colander.
  7. 7
    Heat 2 tsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  8. 8
    Add leek; saute 6 minutes or until soft.
  9. 9
    Add garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; saute until fragrant.
  10. 10
    Remove to a plate.
  11. 11
    Wipe skillet with paper towels.
  12. 12
    Add remaining 1 tsp oil and bread crumbs; stir 3 minutes or until lightly toasted.
  13. 13
    Sprinkle 1 cup leek mixture over bottom of crust; sprinkle with cheese.
  14. 14
    Lay tomato wedges around edges and in center.
  15. 15
    Top with rest of leek mixture; sprinkle crumbs around edge.
  16. 16
    Bake 35 minutes or until hot and tomatoes are soft.
  17. 17
    Remove from oven and let stand at least 5 minutes, but no more than 1 hour, before serving.
  18. 18
    (If left to sit for more than 1 hour, the crust may get soggy).

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