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Savory Potato & Egg Pie
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Savory Potato & Egg Pie
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Savory Potato & Egg Pie

A delicious and comforting savory pie featuring thinly sliced potatoes baked in a creamy egg and cheese mixture, seasoned with fresh herbs. This simple yet satisfying dish is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner.
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#savory tart
#breakfast
#brunch
#vegetarian
#comfort food
#easy recipe
#cheese
#egg dish
Layering Thinly Sliced Potatoes
Layering Thinly Sliced Potatoes

Recipe Information

20m
Prep Time
1h
Cook Time
1h 20m
Total Time
6
Servings
Medium
Comfort Food
English
Nutrition (per serving)
420
Calories
22g
Protein
38g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Pouring Egg and Cheese Mixture
Pouring Egg and Cheese Mixture

Ingredients

  • Potatoes
    (peeled and thinly sliced (about 1/8 inch thick))

    4 medium
  • Large Eggs

    4 count
  • Heavy Cream or Milk

    1 cup
  • Shredded Cheese
    (such as cheddar, Gruyere, or a blend, divided)

    1.5 cups
  • Fresh Parsley or Dill
    (chopped, divided)

    3 tablespoons
  • Salt
    (or to taste)

    1 teaspoon
  • Black Pepper
    (or to taste)

    1 teaspoon
  • Butter or Oil
    (for greasing the pan)

    1 tablespoon
Servings: 6
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Pie Topped with Cheese Before Baking
Pie Topped with Cheese Before Baking

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan or pie dish with butter or oil.
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    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan or pie dish with butter or oil.
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    Ensure the pan is well-greased to prevent sticking and make for easy removal.
  • 2

    Arrange about half of the thinly sliced potatoes in an even layer at the bottom of the prepared pan. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and pepper.
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    Arrange about half of the thinly sliced potatoes in an even layer at the bottom of the prepared pan. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and pepper.
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    Try to overlap the slices slightly to create a sturdy base for the pie.
  • 3

    Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh herbs and 1/2 cup of shredded cheese over the potato layer.
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    Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh herbs and 1/2 cup of shredded cheese over the potato layer.
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    Distribute the herbs and cheese evenly for flavor in every bite.
  • 4

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream (or milk), remaining 2 tablespoons of chopped herbs, 1/2 cup of shredded cheese, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper until well combined.
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    In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream (or milk), remaining 2 tablespoons of chopped herbs, 1/2 cup of shredded cheese, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper until well combined.
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    Whisk thoroughly to ensure the seasonings are fully incorporated.
  • 5

    Pour the egg mixture evenly over the potatoes and cheese in the pan. Gently shake the pan to ensure the liquid distributes throughout the potato layers.
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    Pour the egg mixture evenly over the potatoes and cheese in the pan. Gently shake the pan to ensure the liquid distributes throughout the potato layers.
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    A gentle tap on the counter can help release any air bubbles and settle the mixture.
  • 6

    Top the pie with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese.
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    Top the pie with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese.
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    This cheese will melt into a golden, crispy crust.
  • 7

    Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the top is golden brown, the potatoes are tender, and the egg mixture is set. A knife inserted into the center should come out clean.
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    Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the top is golden brown, the potatoes are tender, and the egg mixture is set. A knife inserted into the center should come out clean.
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    If the top browns too quickly, cover loosely with foil. Cooking time may vary based on potato thickness.
  • 8

    Let the pie cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving. This allows it to set completely and makes for cleaner slices.
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    Let the pie cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving. This allows it to set completely and makes for cleaner slices.
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    Serve warm as a side dish or a light main course.
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