Cerino's Italian Pie 5fix
Indulge in the simple yet bold flavors of **Cerino’s Italian Pie 5fix**, a quick and satisfying dinner option perfect for busy weeknights. Featuring a flaky premade pie crust, savory Italian sausage, gooey melted mozzarella, rich marinara sauce, and aromatic fresh basil, this dish delivers authentic Italian-inspired comfort in just 35 minutes. With only five main ingredients and minimal prep time, this recipe is a hassle-free way to bring hearty, crowd-pleasing flavor to your table. Perfectly crisp on the outside and oozing with cheesy goodness on the inside, this Italian pie pairs wonderfully with a crisp side salad or a glass of red wine for a complete meal. Ideal for family dinners or casual get-togethers, this recipe is your go-to for easy yet elevated home cooking.
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Ingredients
- 1 piece premade pie crust
- 8 ounces Italian sausage
- 1.5 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 5 pieces fresh basil leaves
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Step 2
Take the premade pie crust and place it into a 9-inch pie dish, pressing it gently to fit the dish.
Step 3
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the Italian sausage until browned and fully cooked, breaking it into small crumbles as it cooks. Drain any excess fat and set aside.
Step 4
Spread the marinara sauce evenly across the base of the pie crust.
Step 5
Layer the cooked Italian sausage over the sauce, spreading it out evenly.
Step 6
Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sausage layer to completely cover it.
Step 7
Bake the pie in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
Step 8
Remove the pie from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
Step 9
Garnish with fresh basil leaves before slicing and serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (873.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2494.4 |
| Total Fat 168.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 59.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 11.2g | |
| Cholesterol 313.4mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4169.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 150.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 18.7g | |
| Protein 92.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 90.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1274.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 951.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories