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Cheese Tart

A savory cheese tart with a buttery crust and a rich, peppery filling. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a light lunch.

Total time
45 min
Servings
6
Calories
380
Protein
12g
Cheese Tart
comfortingFrenchvegetariancheeseeggscreamyflakyweeknight dinner

Ingredients

  • 1 9 inch pie crust
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1.5 cups shredded cheese
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F. Place the 1 pie crust in a 9 inch tart pan and prick the bottom with a fork.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the 3 eggs, 1 cup heavy cream, 0.5 teaspoon black pepper, and 0.25 teaspoon salt until smooth.

  3. 3

    Stir in the 1.5 cups shredded cheese until well combined.

  4. 4

    Pour the filling into the prepared crust and smooth the top.

  5. 5

    Bake for 30-35 minutes, until the filling is set and the top is golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9 inch tart pan
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • fork

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