Calzone(Easter Pie)

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Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1/8 c. margarine
  • 2 lb. drained Ricotta
  • 2 extra large eggs
  • 1 lb. fried and cooled Italian sausage
  • grated Romano cheese to taste

Instructions

  1. Filling:
  2. Place drained Ricotta into a large bowl.
  3. Add raw large eggs, parsley, cheese, salt and pepper.
  4. Mix with a fork. Slice sausage and add to Ricotta mixture.
  5. After dough has rested, flour board and roll out 1/2 of dough into 9-inch pie pan.
  6. Add 1/2 Ricotta mixture.
  7. Slice 2 hard-boiled eggs.
  8. Place on top of Ricotta mix.
  9. Add remaining Ricotta and the rest of the sliced eggs.
  10. Roll out the other half of the dough.
  11. Place on top of the calzone.
  12. Secure edges of pie and put holes with fork in the top of pie to allow steam to escape.
  13. Beat one egg yolk and brush over top of calzone.
  14. Bake pie in preheated 375° oven for 45 to 60 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

884 kcal 44% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 26.7g 53% DV
Total Fat 58.9g 75% DV
Carbs 71.7g 26% DV
Fiber 8.5g 30% DV
Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 13186.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1247.5mg 27% DV
Cholesterol 111.8mg 37% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 94mcg 10% DV
Vitamin C 40.4mg 45% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 2145mg 100% DV
Iron 10.7mg 60% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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