Tomato and Cheese Potato Pie
Tomato, cheese and potato pie is a simple vegetarian dish made with thinly sliced tender potatoes, sweet cherry tomatoes, briny olives and lots of savory cheese baked in rustic style pie crust.
Ingredients
- 1 pie crust homemade or store bought
- 3 medium potato boiled until just tender, sliced (medium thickness), cooled
- 12-15 cherry tomato or grape tomato, halved
- ⅓ cup black olives pitted and halved
- 4-5 leaves basil fresh; chopped
- 2-3 tablespoons olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt or to taste
- 2-3 dashes black pepper
- 5½ ounces cheese shredded, includes swiss, firm mozzarella, gruyere, fontina
- ½ cup Parmigiano Cheese freshly grated
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F / 180C, grease and flour or spray an 8 or 9 inch / 20-23 cm pie plate.
- Fit the crust in the prepared pie dish leaving a ½ inch border around the edge.
- In a large bowl toss the cooled down potato slices with the tomatoes, olives, olive oil, salt, pepper and basil.
- Place half of the filling on the pie crust top with ½ the cheese, place the remaining filling on top, top with the remaining cheese and sprinkle with the parmigiano, fold the border over the filling (rustically).
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and cooked through. Let cool in pan 5-10 minutes then serve. Enjoy!
Notes
- Medium startchy potatoes like russets or yellow potatoes.
- Cool completely then store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or enjoy a slice of potato pie cold for a quick lunch! Do not freeze as the texture will likely change upon thawing.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 405
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 405kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 35g | 12% |
| Protein | 14g | 28% |
| Fat | 24g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 522mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 585mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 498IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 29mg | 32% |
| Calcium | 358mg | 36% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.