When you think of pie, visions of sweet fruity fillings or decadent chocolate and custard confections likely come to mind. But pie can be so much more than just a sugary dessert. Get ready to revolutionize your perception of this classic baked dish with 15 Insanely Delicious Savory Pie Recipes that are hearty, satisfying and downright craveable for dinner. From modern handheld galettes packed with seasonal vegetables to rustic chicken potpies and cheesy quiches, these ingenious creations transform pie into the main event of the meal.
Southern Tomato Pie
Use fresh summer tomatoes to make this Southern Tomato Pie. The mayonnaise and cheese mixture makes each bite absolutely delicious. Serve this dish as a side to a summer meal or make it the main attraction!
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Leftover Ham Pot Pie
If you’re a fan of beef or chicken pot pie, you’re going to love this Leftover Ham Pot Pie recipe. Nobody will go hungry when you make this tasty dish with ham leftovers and some simple store cupboard staples. When it comes to leftover ham recipes, this delicious recipe is going to be a surefire hit. The flaky pie crust and creamy ham pot pie filling ensure every mouthful of this golden brown puff pastry dough topped pie is going to make your tastebuds very happy. You might even want to make a couple of these delicious pies and freeze one!
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Cold Veggie Pizza
My focus at Gimme From Scratch is creating dishes that are homemade. I do know you sometimes look for recipes that are quick, simple and still pack in the nutrients. My cold veggie pizza recipe, which has been a staple in my household for over 30 years, is the first in my shortcut recipe series.
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Frito Taco Pie
This savory Frito Taco Pie recipe is a classic casserole-style dish that combines taco meat, cheese, and sour cream nestled between layers of fluffy crescent rolls and topped with crunchy corn Fritos. This easy-to-make dish is comfort food at its finest and perfect for an easy weeknight dinner!
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Italian Tomato Pie
This Italian Tomato pie recipe features tangy tomatoes and a cheesy creamy filling wrapped in a flaky buttery crust. This modern Italian dish is perfect to serve for a meatless dinner.
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Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie
Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie is a rich and hearty one-pot meal to share. It features a creamy chicken and vegetable filling tucked under a golden flaky puff pastry crust. Make it for a cozy weeknight or holiday dinner!
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Tuna Hand Pie
The Weekday Pescatarian has found Portuguese culture to be beautifully snack-centric. Every grocery store, market, bakery and café offers their own version of this Tuna Hand Pie. They are a protein-packed, delicious pescatarian treat!
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Zucchini Galette
This Zucchini Galette has a buttery, flaky, and cream cheesy crust filled with a blend of ricotta cheese, zucchini slices, and a pop of lemon. Plus, this galette is just as delicious warm from the oven or room temperature, making it the perfect make-ahead vegetarian brunch option!
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Pastilla (Moroccan Chicken Pie)
Pastilla (Moroccan Chicken Pie) fuses together sweet and savoury notes to create a rustic-looking dish that’s unlike anything else. Aromatic and full of flavour, this recipe is one you don’t want to miss. After all, how often do you get to dust your lunch with icing sugar?
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Greek Cheese and Spinach Pie
Spanakotiropita is a delicious and aromatic pie that will transport you straight to the Mediterranean. This traditional Greek dish is made with layers of crunchy phyllo pastry, filled with creamy spinach and crumbled Greek feta cheese.
The spinach is sautéed with spring onions, dill, and mint until wilted, then seasoned with salt and pepper. The dough is made from all-purpose flour, white wine vinegar, Greek extra virgin olive oil, and salt, and rolled out into a thin and delicate layer.
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Leftover Turkey Pot Pie
If you’re wondering what to do with day-old turkey, look no further. Leftover Turkey Pot Pie puts food you already have in your kitchen to good use in one easy-to-make meal. This dish reinvents the way leftovers are served. Your family is going to love it!
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Venison and Wild Mushroom Hand Pies
Venison Hand Pies (or pasties) are the perfect handheld meal. These delicious little things are made of flavorful venison and mushroom filling with stout beer gravy wrapped in a flaky Irish cheddar crust. They’re kind of like venison pot pie but WAY better. Give them a try today!
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Vegetarian Pot Pie
Vegetarian Pot Pie is a creamy, hearty one-pot meal filled with mushrooms, carrots, peas, corn, and more! The rich filling is tucked under a golden crust for the ultimate cozy meal. Make for a weeknight or holiday dinner in just an hour!
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Sun Dried Tomato Quiche
One taste of this Sun Dried Tomato Quiche and you’ll wonder why you haven’t been putting Duke’s mayonnaise in pie crust all along. It creates an ideal flaky crust. In addition to mayonnaise, the filling has one of Little Black Skillet’s favorite ingredients: sun dried tomatoes. Little Black skillet likes to use some of the flavorful oil from the jar for sautéing the spinach, but you can use olive oil instead.
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Venison Shepherd’s Pie
This classic comfort food is a nostalgic favorite. It is rich and savory, filled with veggies and a simple gravy. Venison Shepherd’s Pie is a weeknight meal that will be loved by everyone in your family! Make it ahead for a quick supper and save the leftovers for later!
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