Tomato and Corn Mini Pies
This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 166 calories, 7g of protein, and 6g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of pie crusts, cornstarch, ricotta cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 400F. Spray 8 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
In 2-quart saucepan, cook garlic over medium heat 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes and corn.
Heat to a simmer; cook 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Cool.
Unroll pie crusts onto work surface.
Cut 8 (4 1/2-inch) squares from crusts. Fit each square of dough into muffin cup, leaving dough overhanging edge of cup. Spoon about 1 teaspoon cornstarch into each crust-lined cup; spread cornstarch over dough.
Fill each cup with about 1/3 cup tomato-corn mixture. Top each with 1 tablespoon ricotta cheese.
Fold corners of dough toward centers of cups. In small cup, beat egg yolk and water; brush dough with egg wash.
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes in muffin cups.
Remove mini pies from muffin cups.