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Easter Ham Pie

Quick & Simple Meals
This traditional Easter Ham Pie features a hearty filling of ricotta, mozzarella, and diced ham enclosed in a flaky double crust. It's a festive and satisfying dish perfect for spring gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 435 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pie crusts store-bought or homemade
  • 2 cups diced ham
  • 2 cups whole milk ricotta drained
  • 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 egg for egg wash

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Fit one crust into a 9-inch pie dish.
  • Mix ricotta, mozzarella, provolone, Parmesan, ham, eggs, and pepper.
  • Pour filling into crust. Cover with second crust, seal edges.
  • Cut vents and brush with egg wash.
  • Bake 45–55 minutes until golden brown. Cool before slicing.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/easter-ham-pie-2/

Notes

  • Be sure to drain the ricotta well to avoid a runny filling.
  • For a cheesier twist, substitute half the mozzarella with provolone or fontina.
  • This pie is excellent for make-ahead meals—bake it the day before and serve room temp or slightly warmed.