Pillsbury Croissant Recipes Recipe For Zucchini

ITALIAN ZUCCHINI CRESCENT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and onions; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in parsley flakes, salt, pepper, garlic powder, basil and oregano.
• In large bowl, mix eggs and cheese. Add cooked vegetable mixture; stir gently to mix.
• Separate dough into 8 triangles. Place in ungreased 10-inch glass pie plate, 12x8-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish or 11-inch quiche pan; press over bottom and up sides to form crust. Firmly press perforations to seal. Spread crust with mustard. Pour egg mixture evenly into crust-lined pie plate.
• Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. If necessary, cover edge of crust with strips of foil during last 10 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

ITALIAN ZUCCHINI CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In large skillet melt your butter over medium/high heat.
• Add zucchini and onions and cook until tender.
• Remove from heat and stir in the parsley flakes, salt, pepper, garlic powder, basil and oregano.
• Mix well and set aside and let cool.
• In a large bowl, add beaten eggs and shredded cheeses together.
• Stir in your cooled vegetables.
• Separate your Pillsbury GRANDS Crescent Rolls into 3 rectangles and place them in a greased 9 X 13 glass baking dish.
• Make sure you seal all the seams and spread the dough out enough to come up on the edges to form the side crust.
• Spread mustard evenly over the dough.
• Pour your egg and veggie mixture into your pan evenly.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.
• Take out and place foil strips around edges to prevent excessive browining.
• Place back in oven for about another 10 minutes or until inserted knife comes out clean.
• Let it cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

ZUCCHINI CRESCENT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F degrees.
• In a 10-inch skillet, cook zucchini and onion in margarine until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in parsley and seasonings.
• In a large bowl, blend eggs and cheese; stir in vegetable mixture.
• Substitute muenster cheese for the mozzarella if you wish.
• Separate crescent-roll dough into 8 triangles; place in an ungreased 11-inch quiche pan, or a 10-inch pie pan, or even a 12x8 baking dish.
• Press dough over bottom and up sides to form crust; spread crust with mustard.
• Pour vegetable mixture evenly into crust and bake for 18-20 minutes , until knife inserted near centre comes out clean.
• If crust becomes too brown, cover with foil during last 10 minutes of baking.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting into wedges to serve.

CRESCENT ZUCCHINI PIE

Steps:

• Separate crescent dough into 8 triangles and place in a greased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate with points toward the center. Press dough onto the bottom and up the sides of plate to form a crust; seal seams. Spread with mustard., In a large skillet, saute zucchini and onion in butter until tender. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, cheeses, seasonings and zucchini mixture. Pour into crust., Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover edges loosely with foil if crust browns too quickly. Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled pie in plastic wrap and foil. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap pie; reheat in oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.