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Zucchini Crescent Pie

<p>Filled with chickpeas, delicious sauteed zucchini and topped with mozzarella cheese and Roma tomato slices, Zucchini Crescent Pie is a balanced (and visually impressive) vegetarian meal that highlights the beauty of its simple late Spring vegetable ingredients.</p>
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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Refrigerated Crescent Rolls
  • 2 cups dice Zucchini
  • 1/2 cups dice Onion
  • 1/4 cups dice Butter
  • 2 teaspoons chop Parsley, Fresh
  • 1/2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoons Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoons Black Pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoons Basil, Dried
  • 1/4 teaspoons Oregano, Dried
  • 2 individual beat Egg
  • 2 cups Mozzarella Cheese, Shredded
  • 3/4 cups drain Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas), Canned
  • 1 cup slice Roma Tomato

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Nutritional Information

  • 1 serving = 1/4 of pie
  • 620 Calories
  • 40g Total Fat
  • 17g Sat Fat
  • 0g Trans Fat
  • 194mg Cholesterol
  • 1238mg Sodium
  • 42g Total Carb
  • 4g Fiber
  • 11g Total Sugars (Includes 0g Added Sugars)
  • 25g Protein
  • 18 WW Freestyle

Make It Now Cooking Directions

These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.

  1. Separate crescent dough into triangles; place in a greased 9-inch pie plate with points toward the center.
  2. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal seams and perforations.
  3. Bake at 375° for 5-8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  4. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute zucchini and onion in butter until tender; stir in seasonings.
  5. Spoon filling into crust.
  6. Combine the eggs, cheese and chickpeas; pour over zucchini mixture.
  7. Top with tomato slices.
  8. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  9. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

Freeze For Later Cooking Directions

These directions help you cook or prepare this meal PRIOR to being frozen for serving later (see Serving Day Directions when you are ready to prepare it to eat).

Why would I want to freeze this?

  1. Separate crescent dough into triangles; place in a greased 9-inch pie plate with points toward the center.
  2. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal seams and perforations.
  3. Bake at 375° for 5-8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  4. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute zucchini and onion in butter until tender; stir in seasonings.
  5. Spoon filling into crust.
  6. Combine the eggs, cheese and chickpeas; pour over zucchini mixture.
  7. Top with tomato slices.
  8. Cover tightly with foil, label and freeze.

Make From Frozen Serving Day Directions

These directions help you cook or reheat this meal AFTER it's been frozen for when you are ready to eat it.

  1. Thaw: In fridge
  2. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  3. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

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