Ricotta Tart

Vegetarian
Health score
1%
Ricotta Tart
35 min.
12
91kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Ricotta Tart, a perfect vegetarian dish that will impress your family and friends! This savory tart combines the creamy richness of ricotta cheese with the sharpness of cheddar, all enveloped in a flaky pastry crust. Whether you're hosting a brunch, a casual dinner, or simply looking for a delicious snack, this recipe is sure to be a hit.

Ready in just 35 minutes, this tart is not only quick to prepare but also offers a satisfying serving size of 12 portions, making it ideal for gatherings. With only 91 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delectable treat without the guilt. The combination of eggs, cheese, and a hint of salsa creates a harmonious blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

What makes this Ricotta Tart truly special is its versatility. You can serve it warm or at room temperature, making it a fantastic option for any occasion. Plus, it’s easy to customize—feel free to add your favorite herbs or vegetables to the cheese mixture for an extra burst of flavor. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dish that not only looks stunning but also tastes divine. Your culinary adventure awaits!

Ingredients

  •  eggs 
  • 12 servings puff pastry for a single-crust pie (9 inches
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper 
  • cup ricotta cheese 
  • tablespoons salsa 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • ounces sharp cheddar cheese shredded

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat eggs.
  2. Add the cheeses, salsa, salt and pepper; mix well.
  3. Roll out pastry into a 12-in. circle on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  4. Spread with cheese mixture to within 1 in. of edge. Fold edge of pastry over outer edge of filling.
  5. Bake at 400° for 22-26 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting into wedges. Refrigerate any leftovers.

Nutrition Facts

Calories91kcal
Protein24.36%
Fat68.67%
Carbs6.97%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.83
Glycemic Load
0.49
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.0760869317405%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:91.49kcal
4.57%
Fat:6.98g
10.74%
Saturated Fat:3.86g
24.1%
Carbohydrates:1.6g
0.53%
Net Carbohydrates:1.51g
0.55%
Sugar:0.22g
0.25%
Cholesterol:47.27mg
15.76%
Sodium:206.47mg
8.98%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.57g
11.15%
Selenium:8.19µg
11.7%
Calcium:114.97mg
11.5%
Phosphorus:92.04mg
9.2%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7.02%
Vitamin A:239.52IU
4.79%
Zinc:0.69mg
4.62%
Vitamin B12:0.24µg
3.93%
Folate:8.81µg
2.2%
Vitamin B5:0.2mg
2.02%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.65%
Vitamin D:0.24µg
1.63%
Magnesium:6.41mg
1.6%
Iron:0.27mg
1.49%
Vitamin E:0.21mg
1.4%
Potassium:47.71mg
1.36%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.15%