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Tomato Pesto Tart

Somewhere between pizza and pastries lies this tomato-pesto tart. Prepared with fresh pesto and tomatoes, it's a slice of gourmet heaven. Sink your teeth into it.
Course Healthy Appetizers
Cuisine Healthy & Nutritional
Servings 6 servings
Calories 1579 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 2 tablespoon(s) pesto
  • 3 tomatoes on the vine, sliced into 1/8 in slices
  • 1 dash(es) salt, to taste
  • 1 dash(es) pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • In a warmed skillet, with oil saute onions and garlic until soft and tender.
  • Set aside for later use.
  • Unfold pastry onto ungreased baking sheet.
  • Once unfolded, use a small paring knife to create the crust.
  • Go in about 1/2 inch all around the pastry creating a crust, make sure not to cut through.
  • With a fork, prick the center of pastry to prevent it from puffing up during baking.
  • Bake pastry for 20 minutes, or until you see some color.
  • Remove from oven.
  • Spread pesto evenly and carefully onto the hot pastry up to the crust.
  • Add the onions and garlic to crust.
  • Lay tomato slices on top creating an even design with the tomatoesSalt and pepper to taste.
  • Return to the oven and bake for another 15 minutes or until puff pastry is golden brown.
  • Serve and enjoy hot fresh out of the oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 1579kcalCarbohydrates: 128.56gProtein: 23.73gFat: 109.55gSaturated Fat: 16.24gCholesterol: 6.98mgSodium: 924.56mgFiber: 6.25gSugar: 9.63g
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