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Caramelized Red Onion Tart

A savory tart featuring sweet caramelized red onions, perfect as an appetizer or light meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main
Cuisine: French
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Tart Crust
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter cold and cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons ice water
Filling
  • 3 medium red onions thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 cup goat cheese crumbled
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon thyme fresh or dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

Prepare the Tart Crust
  1. In a bowl, mix flour and salt. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly. Stir in ice water until dough forms.
  2. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Caramelize the Onions
  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
  2. Add balsamic vinegar and thyme, cooking for an additional 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
Assemble and Bake
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out the chilled dough and fit it into a pie dish.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together eggs and cream. Stir in goat cheese, caramelized onions, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the filling into the crust and bake for 30 minutes until set and golden.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Let the tart cool for a few minutes before slicing. It can be served warm or at room temperature.

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