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Savory Leek, Raisin and Ricotta Tart

Ingredients

  • 1 pastry 9 inches, not in pie shell
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 large leeks chopped
  • 1 cup California golden raisins
  • 3 ounces diced smoked ham
  • 15 ounces low-fat ricotta cheese
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese grated
  • 1 cup chopped fresh basil or arugula

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 F. Roll out pastry dough and press into 9-inch springform or tart pan. Bake 10 minutes.
  • In large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil. Add leeks and saute until browned, about 10 minutes. Add raisins and ham; cook 5 minutes.
  • In bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese; whisk well. Add leek mixture and basil; stir well.
  • Spoon ricotta mixture into tart shell. Bake 40 minutes or until puffed, golden and set.

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Course: Side Dish