Garden Fresh Tomato And Bacon Pie Recipes

TOMATO BACON PIE

Steps:

• Bake pastry shell according to package directions; cool. Place tomatoes in the crust; sprinkle with bacon. In a small bowl, combine the cheese and mayonnaise. Spoon over bacon in the center of pie, leaving 1 in. around edge. , Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown (cover edges with foil if necessary to prevent over browning).

COUNTRY TOMATO AND BACON PIE

Steps:

• If using a frozen pie crust, you'll need to let it defrost on the counter for about 10 minutes, then prick the crust with a fork (this keeps the crust from getting too puffy while baking).
• Then bake it using the instructions on the back of your package (usually 400F degrees for about 10-12 minutes).
• If using my Wham Bam Pie Crust, you'll prepare as directed, prick the crust with a fork, and then prebake at 400F degrees for about 10-12 minutes.
• Allow crust to cool slightly.
• Turn oven down to 350F degrees.
• Start layering tomato slices on the bottom of the pie.
• Season with some freshly ground black pepper.
• Then top with green onions, basil and crumbled bacon.
• In a bowl, combine mayonnaise with shredded cheese.
• Spread the cheese mixture on top of your pie.
• Bake at 350F degrees for about 30-35 minutes (until golden brown).
• If the the edges of your pie crust are becoming too brown while baking, you may want to put some aluminum foil around the edges of the pie, just covering the crust for the duration of baking.