Fresh Heirloom Tomato Tart W/ Herbs Recipe

Name: Fresh Heirloom Tomato Tart W/ Herbs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 1/2 lbs heirloom tomatoes; 1 cup packed basil; 1 tbs tarragon leaves; 1 cup low fat ricotta; 2 large eggs; 1/2 lb mozzarella, coarsely grated; 1/2 cup parmesan, grated; 1 tbs cream; 3 tbs olive oil; extra basil and tarragon for garnish.; tart crust, make your favorite, enough for an 11 inch tart

Servings: persons

3 1/2 lbs heirloom tomatoes
1 cup packed basil
1 tbs tarragon leaves
1 cup low fat ricotta
2 large eggs
1/2 lb mozzarella, coarsely grated
1/2 cup parmesan, grated
1 tbs cream
3 tbs olive oil
extra basil and tarragon for garnish.
tart crust, make your favorite, enough for an 11 inch tart

1
Cut the tomatoes into 1/2 inch slices
2
Sprinkle the slices with salt and leave to drain in a colander over a bowl for 30 minutes then blot dry.
3
In a food processer or blender put the basil, tarragon, ricotta, eggs, mozzarella, cream and parmesan and blend until smooth (it will look like guacamole.
4
Blind bake the crust for about 10 minutes (in a tart pan with a removable bottom. Cool.
5
To assemble: Start with a layer of the cheese mixture and spread a thin layer on the bottom of the tart.
6
Next arrange a layer of tomatoes. then a layer of mix, then tomatoes, ending with a top layer of tomatoes.
7
Drizzle the top with olive oil.
8
Bake in a 350 degree oven until the mixture is set and cooked, about 30 minutes.
9
Cool and garnish with basil.

1222

kcal

Calories

111

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 1/2 lbs heirloom tomatoes, 1 cup packed basil, 1 tbs tarragon leaves, 1 cup low fat ricotta, and more.

Yes, Fresh Heirloom Tomato Tart W/ Herbs falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Fresh Heirloom Tomato Tart W/ Herbs

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