mini tomato-parmesan tarts

13 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Dec 27, 2015

If you don't have a pastry cutter, use the rim of a drinking glass to cut the rounds from the puff pastry dough.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups plum tomatoes, seeded and finely diced
  • 1/4 cup shallots, minced
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons champagne or white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 sheets frozen puff pastry dough, thawed
  • - cooking spray
  • 2/3 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated (about 2.5 ounces)
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • - fresh small basil leaves (optional)

How To Make mini tomato-parmesan tarts

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Combine the first 6 ingredients in a medium bowl.
  • Step 3
    Place 1 sheet of pastry dough on a work surface lightly dusted with flour. Gently roll to a 10 x 12 1/2 inch rectangle. Cut the dough with a 2 1/2 inch round cutter into 20 rounds.
  • Step 4
    Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Prick the dough liberally with a fork. Top each round with about 1/4 teaspoon cheese and about 2 teaspoons tomato mixture. Repeat the procedure with the remaining dough, cheese, and tomato mixture.
  • Step 5
    Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes or until golden, rotating pans once during cooking. Sprinkle tarts evenly with salt. Sprinkle with basil leaves.

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Keyword: #Holidays
Keyword: #tomatoes
Keyword: #Basil
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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