Recipe: Impossible Beef Pie

Lynn~
Some more suggestions for you (1) check the "Frugal Forum" board here on TKL. (2) do a search here on TKL and you will find some tasty and easy recipes like the ones I posted below, and (3) some chat topics here at TKL have been recipes made using 5 ingredients or less. You might do a search by entering: 5 ingredients. Again, good luck to you.

("Impossible" recipes are fun, tasty, and simple ones that use biscuit mix or refrigerator biscuits.)

"Impossible" Beef Pie

1 lb Ground Beef
1-1/2 cup Chopped Onions
1/2 cup Chopped Celery
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Pepper
3/4 cup Biscuit Mix
3 Eggs
1-1/2 cup Milk

*** Saut ground beef, onions, celery, salt, and
pepper till meat is brown. Drain all grease off meat.
Put into greased deep dish pie pan. Pour milk and
egg mixture over meat. F for 25 minutes.

Yield: 6 Servings

_________________________________________IMPOSSIBLE GARDEN PIE
Recipe By : Bisquick
Servings : 6

1 cup zucchini -- chopped
1 cup tomato -- chopped
1/2 cup onion -- chopped
1/3 cup Parmesan -- grated
1 cup milk
1/2 cup Bisquick
2 eggs
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper

Heat oven to 400. Grease pie plate, 9 x 1 1/4".
Sprinkle zucchini, tomato, onion and cheese evenly in
pie plate. Beat remaining ingredients 15 sec. in blender
on high. Pour evenly in pie plate. Bake about 35 min.
or till knife inserted comes out clean. Let stand 5 min.
before cutting. Garnish with tomato and zucchini slices
if desired. 1/2 RECIPE: Use 1 qt. square or round
casserole. Decrease Parmesan cheese to 2 tb. Divide
remaining ingredients by half. Decrease bake time to
about 30 min. HIGH ALTITUDE: bake about 50 min.

VARIATION: Make an IMPOSSIBLE CHICKEN
GARDEN PIE by adding 2 cans (5 oz each) chunk
chicken, drained, or 1 cup cut-up cooked chicken with
the vegetables.

For IMPOSSIBLE CHICKEN GARDEN PIE use 10 inch
pie plate.

For 1/2 recipe plain garden pie, use 1 1/2 qt round or 1
qt square casserole.
For 1/2 Recipe Impossible Chicken Garden Pie, use 1
1/2 qt round or 1 qt square casserole and bake about
35 min.
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"Impossible" Macaroni And Cheese Pie

2 1/4 C. Cheese; cheddar, shredded
2 1/2 C. Milk
1/2 C. Bisquick baking mix
1/4 t. Sauce; red pepper (optional)
1 C. Macaroni; uncooked
4 Eggs
1/4 t. Salt
1/4 C. Cheese; cheddar, shredded

Preheat oven to 400F. Grease pie plate, 10x1 1/2". Mix
two cups cheddar cheese and macaroni, sprinkle in
plate.

Beat remaining ingredients except for 1/4 cup cheese
till smooth 15 seconds in blender. Pour into plate.
Bake till knife inserted in center comes out clean,
about 40 minutes. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Bake
till cheese melts, 1-2 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Yield
4 servings