PESTO AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO TORTE

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Make-ahead recipe! A buffet table becomes beautiful with lovely layers of cream cheese, pesto and sun-dried tomatoes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 container (7 oz) refrigerated basil pesto
1 jar (8 oz) minced oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, well drained
Baguette slices

Steps:

  • In food processor, place cream cheese, Parmesan cheese and garlic. Cover and process until blended. Divide into thirds (about 1 cup each).
  • Line 5-cup mold or 8x4-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap. Spoon one-third of the cheese mixture in bottom of mold; smooth top with spatula. Spoon pesto evenly over cheese layer. Spoon one-third of the cheese mixture over pesto layer; smooth top with spatula. Spoon tomatoes evenly over second cheese layer. Spoon remaining cheese mixture over tomatoes. Strike filled mold on counter to pack down. Cover and refrigerate at least 24 hours.
  • When ready to serve, turn mold upside down onto serving platter and remove plastic wrap. Serve torte with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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