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Pumpkin tart with feta cheese

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Ingredients for 6 servings:

  • 150 g flour (wheat flour)
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 75 g quark (low-fat quark)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • Salt
  • 500 g pumpkin flesh
  • 30 g dried tomatoes in oil (about 3 tbsp oil)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 onion(s)
  • 1 chili pepper(s), red, fresh or dried, possibly more
  • Salt and pepper, freshly ground
  • 3 eggs
  • 150 g cream
  • 2 tbsp herbs, chopped (e.g. thyme, rosemary, sage)
  • 150 g feta cheese
  • 50 g olives, black, pitted
  • Fat, for the shape

Instructions

Working time approx. 40 minutes; Total time approx. 40 minutes

For the dough: Knead the dough ingredients and line a greased springform pan (30 cm in diameter), forming a 2 cm-high rim. For the topping: Cut the pumpkin flesh into sticks. Cut the drained tomatoes into strips. Pour the tomato oil into a pan. Add the chopped garlic, diced onion, chopped chili pepper, and tomato strips and sauté for about 3 minutes. Add the pumpkin strips and cook for about five minutes. Season with salt and pepper and let cool slightly. For the topping: Whisk the eggs and cream, stir in the herbs. Spread the vegetables on the dough and pour the topping over them. Sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese and olives. Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C, fan oven 170°C, gas mark 3, for about 30-40 minutes. The tart can be eaten hot or cold.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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