Elaines Breakfast Pie Recipes

BREAKFAST PIE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 2 teaspoons drippings. Stir reserved drippings into cornflakes; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, onion, salt and pepper until blended. Stir in hash browns. Pour into a greased 9-in. pie plate. Sprinkle with bacon and cornflake mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5-10 minutes before cutting.

BREAKFAST PIE

Steps:

• Cook sausage until done.
• Crumble, and then drain.
• Mix cheese and sausage.
• Sprinkle in pie shell.
• Lightly beat eggs in a bowl.
• Combine remaining ingredients and add to egg mixture.
• Pour in shell.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 40-45 minutes .
• Cool on rack 10 minutes.

RANCHER'S BREAKFAST PIE

Steps:

• Combine eggs and milk in a large bowl. Stir in cheese, onion, pepper and bacon. Pour into a greased 9-in pie plate. Toss potatoes with salt and pepper; sprinkle over egg mixture. Drizzle butter over the potatoes; sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 40 minuites or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.

COUNTRY BREAKFAST PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Place crust on baking sheet.
• Sprinkle sausage around bottom of crust.
• Top with potatoes, onions, bell peppers and cheese.
• Beat eggs, milk, salt and pepper until blended; pour over sausage-potato mixture in crust.
• Bake 30 minutes or until egg mixture is cooked and crust is lightly browned.
• Sprinkle with additional cheese and peppers, if desired.
• Makes 6 servings.

APPLE SAUSAGE BREAKFAST PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Cook pork sausage and drain on absorbent paper.
• According to directions, prepare half of pie crust and place in 9" pie pan.
• Flute edge and prick bottom.
• Bake 8 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 375.
• Pour apple filling into partially cooked pie crust.
• Arrange sausage in spoke fashion on filling.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Combine remaining pie crust with brown sugar and sprinkle over pie.
• Return to oven and bake 25 - 35 minutes until brown.