Spinach and orzo pie

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
-Pam Coombes
cup Orzo(rosemarina)
2 Beaten eggs
1 15 1/2oz jar chunky spagh.
Sauce
1 cup Grated Parmesan cheese
Nonstick spray coating
1 pack 10 oz frozen chopped spinach
½ cup Low-fat ricotta cheese
¼ teaspoon Ground nutmeg
½ cup Shredded part-skim
Mozzerella cheese

Directions

Cook orzo according to package directions; drain. Combine eggs, orzo ½ cup of spaghetti sauce, and the Parmesan cheese. Spray a 9" pie plate with nonstick coating. Spread orzo mixture over bottom and up sides of pie plate to form a shell. Cook spinach according to package directions; drain well.

In another bowl stir together spinach, ricotta cheese, and nutmeg. Spoon into bottom of pasta-lined plate. Spread remaining spaghetti sauce over spinach layer. Cover edge of pie with foil. Bake in a 350F oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with shredded mozzarella cheese. Bake for 3-5 minutes more or till cheese melts. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Per serving: 342 calories, 10g fat, 52mg cholesterol Better Homes & Gardens Low Calorie Recipes

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Robert Ellis" <rpearson@...> on Mar 23, 1998

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