savory cheesecake tart
(2 ratings)
Serve this appetizer cheesecake tart warm with crackers and fresh fruit. Recipe / Photo Adapted from Land o Lakes
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(2 ratings)
yield
16 serving(s)
prep time
30 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For savory cheesecake tart
- PASTRY
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1 1/2 call purpose flour
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1/4 cbutter (or margarine)
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2 Tbspshortening
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2 Tbspcrumbled blue cheese
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4 / 5 Tbspice water
- FILLING
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8 ozpackage cream cheese, softened
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2 Tbspcrumbled blue cheese
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1/4 cwhipping cream
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1egg, slightly beaten
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2 tspchopped fresh rosemary leaves*
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1 tspchopped fresh thyme leaves**
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1/4 tspcoarsely ground pepper
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1 tspgrated lemon peel
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1 Tbsplemon juice
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1 mdripe tomato, cut into 6 (1/4 inch) slices
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1/2 ccoarsely chopped walnuts
How To Make savory cheesecake tart
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1Heat oven to 375 F. In a large bowl place flour; cut in butter, shortening and 2 tablespoons blue cheese until crumbly. With fork mix in water just until moistened; form into a ball.
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2On lightly floured surface roll out dough into a 12 inch circle. Place in a 10 inch tart pan, pressing firmly against bottom and sidesof pan; cut away excess pastry. Prick with fork. Bake for 17 to 22 minutes or until very lightly browned.
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3Meanwhile, in a large mixer bowl combine cream cheese and 2 tablespoons blue cheese. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy (1 to 2 minutes). continue beating, gradually adding whipping cream and egg, until blended (1 to 2 minutes)
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4Stir in 1 Teaspoon rosemary and all remaining ingredients EXCEPT tomato and walnuts. Spread into baked pastry .
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5Arrange tomato slices on filling; sprinkle with walnuts and remaining rosemary. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until filling is set. Let stand 20 minutes: serve warm.
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6TIPS: * 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crushed, can be substituted for 2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves. ** 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves can be substituted for 1 tespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
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