Asparagus Cheese Pie

Summary

Yield
Servings
Source

My grandmother's spring treat.

Prep time20 minutes
Main IngredientAsparagus

Description

Hits the spot for a lazy weekend late dinner.

Ingredients

1⁄3cparmesan cheese (grated)
1⁄3ccracker crumbs (or bread )
2ccottage cheese (small-curd)
2cCheddar Cheese (shredded)
4 eggs (well beaten)
4cfresh asparagus (cut in 1/2" pieces)
1⁄4tbasil (dried)
1⁄4tGarlic Powder
1⁄4tparsley flakes (dried)

Instructions

Combine Parmesan cheese and crumbs; pat into a greased 10" pie plate or a 2-qt baking dish.
Refrigerate for 15-30 minutes.
In a bowl, combine cottage cheese, cheddar cheese and the eggs. Stir in asparagus, basil, garlic powder and parsley. Refrigerate for 15-30 minutes.
Pour egg mixture over crumb crust; smooth top. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake for 350° for 40 minutes or until knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Enjoy!