SPINACH GRUYERE TART

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This is a lovely supper dish. A delicious way to serve spinach and great for vegetarians! Very easy to put together.

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     Spinach

Time 35m

Yield 1 tart

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon sunflower oil
1 red onion, chopped
450 g fresh spinach, washed.
300 g shortcrust pastry, thawed if frozen
2 tablespoons pesto sauce
100 g gruyere cheese, grated
1 egg, beaten
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200c/400f.
  • Heat oil in a small pan and cook onion for 4 minutes till soft.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Place the spinach in a large pan with only the water that clings to the leaves.
  • Heat gently until wilted, cool, then squeeze out the excess moisture.
  • Roll out pastry or use frozen slices, cut into desired shape and spread pesto sauce on the pastry.
  • In a bowl put grated cheese (reserving 1 tablespoons for topping,) onion, egg, salt and pepper and spinach and mix.
  • Place in the centre of the pastry and pinch or fold up around the edges and sprinkle the reserved cheese on top.
  • Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2163.4, Fat 145.2, SaturatedFat 45.6, Cholesterol 321.5, Sodium 2210.8, Carbohydrate 155.1, Fiber 21.6, Sugar 7.8, Protein 67.1

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