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Traditional Southern Tomato Pie

This Traditional Southern Tomato Pie is a delightful blend of ripe tomatoes and creamy cheeses, perfect for summer gatherings and family dinners.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large tomatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 9-inch deep-dish pie crust
  • 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 fresh basil leaves, torn

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  • Blind bake the pie crust until lightly golden, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Prepare tomatoes by salting and draining for 10 minutes.
  • Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, mozzarella, and cheddar in a bowl.
  • Layer drained tomatoes in the crust, then spread cheese mixture on top.
  • Bake for approximately 30 minutes until cheese is melted and lightly browned.
  • Add torn basil on top after baking.
  • Let cool slightly before slicing and serve warm.

Notes

Use ripe, sun-ripened tomatoes for best flavor.
Salting the tomatoes helps avoid a soggy pie.
Feel free to mix cheeses for a unique flavor.

  • Author: mary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 9
  • Cholesterol: 35