Spinach and Olive Tart
- 1 large sheet shortcrust pastry, thawed
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 red onion, finely sliced
- 200g baby spinach leaves
- 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives
- black pepper
- 125g block PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup cream
- black pepper and salt, to taste
- 2 tablespoons pine nuts
- Press pastry into a 24cm round removable base flan tin.
- Trim to fit.
- Place a sheet of baking paper over pastry and top with baking weights.
- Bake at 200 degrees C for 10 minutes.
- Remove weights and cook a further 10 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool slightly.
- Reduce oven to 160 degrees C.
- Heat oil in a large frying pan.
- Add onion and cook for 2-3 minutes over low heat until softened.
- Stir in spinach, olives and pepper.
- Cook a further 2-3 minutes until spinach has just wilted.
- Spoon spinach mixture over the base of the pastry and scatter over the Philly* chunks.
- Whisk together the eggs, cream and seasonings, and pour over the spinach mixture.
- Top with pine nuts and bake for 30 minutes until set.
- Slice and serve with salad.
shortcrust pastry, olive oil, red onion, baby spinach leaves, olives, black pepper, cream cheese, eggs, cream, black pepper, nuts
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/spinach-olive-tart-104266.aspx (may not work)