Easy Mediterranean Style Egg Bake Pie Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. In 8-inch nonstick pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Cook onion, bell pepper and garlic in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly softened. Add spinach, and cook about 1 minute or until starting to wilt.
• In baking dish, layer half of the baguette, 1 cup of the feta cheese, 1/4 cup of the Parmesan cheese, the bell pepper mixture, artichokes, olives and sun-dried tomato. Layer remaining baguette, and top with remaining 1/2 cup feta cheese. In large bowl, beat eggs and milk with whisk; beat in pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Pour over bread mixture, pressing down slightly. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown and center is just set. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

VEGETARIAN EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F and adjust an oven rack to the middle
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, baking powder, salt, pepper, and spices.
• To the egg mixture, add the bread pieces, shallots, tomatoes, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, kalmata olives, feta and parsley. Mix until everything is well combined.
• Lightly brush a 9" x 13" casserole dish with extra virgin olive oil. Transfer the egg and vegetable mixture into the casserole dish and spread evenly. Arrange the bell pepper slices on top.
• Place the egg casserole on the middle rack of your heated oven and bake for about 35 to 45 minutes or until the eggs are cooked through and the center of the casserole looks firm (test with a toothpick or a fork).
• Allow a few minutes for the casserole to settle before cutting throgh and serving.

LAYERED MEDITERRANEAN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Prepare pastry for 2 crust pie and put bottom crust into a 9 inch pie pan.
• 2. Sauté onion & garlic in butter until tender.
• 3. Drain defrosted spinach well and stir into onion mixture.
• 4. Layer, in order - ham, cheese, spinach, red pepper.
• 5. Pour beaten eggs over the layers. Reserve a small amount of egg to brush on top crust.
• 6. Put top crust on the pie. Decorate with left-over pastry if desired. Seal edges. Brush with reserved egg. Make slits for steam.
• 7. Bake at 400 degrees F. for 35-40 minutes or until pastry is golden. Makes 4-5 servings

EASY MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE EGG BAKE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Place tomato slices on paper towels; let stand to drain. Meanwhile, cook and stir spinach and onions in dressing in large skillet on medium heat until onions are tender and dressing is cooked off. Remove from heat.
• Roll half the pastry into 12-inch to 12-inch square on lightly floured surface; press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch springform pan sprayed with cooking spray. Fill with layers of half each of the ham, spinach mixture, tomatoes, peppers and cheese. Repeat layers. Drizzle with all but 1 Tbsp. eggs.
• Roll remaining pastry into 11-inch square; place over ingredients in pan. Pinch edges of pastry together to seal. Brush top with reserved egg; cut slits in pastry to allow steam to escape.
• Bake 55 min. or until golden brown.

SUPER EASY EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Stir Cheddar cheese, eggs, bacon, bread, red bell pepper, green onion, milk, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until well-combined; pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, 20 to 25 minutes.