Meals Matter

Tomato Tart

Contributed By: creamcheese5
Country Living

Ingredients

Pie Crust

1 1/2 cups Shredded queso fresco cheese (6 oz.)

4 Roma or amall tomatoes

3/4 cup Loosely packed fresh basil leaves

4 cloves Garlic

1/2 cup Mayonnaise or salad dressing

1/4 cup Parmesan cheese

1/8 teaspoon Ground white pepper

Fresh basil leaves (Optional)

Preparation

1. Preheat the oven to 450*. Prepare pastry crust and line in a 9 inch pan. Prick the crust and bake for 5 tp 7 minutes or until pastry is set and dry.

2. Remove crust from oven. Sprinkle 1/2 Cup of the queso fresco cheese evenly in the crust. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Reduce oven temperature to 375*.

3. Meanwhile, cut the tomatoes into wedges; drain the wedges on paper towels. Arrange the wedges over the melted cheese in the baked crust.

4. In a food processor, combine the basil-garlic mixture, remaining queso fresco cheese, mayo, parmesan cheese, and pepper. Spread mixture evenly over tomato wedges.

5. Bake in the 375* oven about 25 minutes or untill cheese is golden. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting into wedges. Serve warm. If desired, garnish with additional basil leaves.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Egg & Cheese
Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: American
Italian
Special Features: Make Ahead
Vegetarian
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch
Appetizers