Spaghetti Pie

  • Prep 40 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

Crust

  • 7 oz uncooked vermicelli or spaghetti
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Filling

  • 1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 jar (14 oz) tomato pasta sauce

Topping

  • 1/4 cup light cream cheese with roasted garlic (from 8-oz container)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)

Steps

  • 1
    Cook and drain vermicelli as directed on package.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F. Spray 9 1/2-inch glass deep-dish pie plate with cooking spray.
  • 3
    In large bowl, beat egg. Stir in Parmesan cheese. Add cooked vermicelli; toss to coat. Spoon mixture evenly into pie pan, pushing mixture up sides of pan to form crust.
  • 4
    In 12-inch skillet, cook ground beef, bell pepper and onion over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in pasta sauce. Spoon evenly into vermicelli-lined pie pan.
  • 5
    In small bowl, mix topping ingredients. Drop mixture by rounded teaspoons over filling.
  • 6
    Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until pie is thoroughly heated and crust is light golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes. To serve, cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
460
Calories from Fat
170
Total Fat
19g
30%
Saturated Fat
8g
41%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
100mg
34%
Sodium
740mg
31%
Potassium
500mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate
44g
15%
Dietary Fiber
3g
12%
Sugars
8g
Protein
28g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
10%
10%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
25%
25%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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