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πŸŒ½πŸ… Fresh Corn and Tomato Tart πŸ…πŸŒ½

Description:

This delightful Fresh Corn and Tomato Tart celebrates the end of summer with its vibrant flavors and Tex-Mex flair, making it a splendid choice for a meatless main dish. Bursting with the sweetness of fresh corn kernels, the mild heat of green chilies, and the juicy tang of ripe tomatoes, this savory pie is a true ode to the bounty of the season. The harmonious blend of spices, gooey cheddar cheese, and fresh herbs creates a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Quick Facts:

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Servings: 6
  • Calories: 364.2 per serving
  • Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5 out of 5 stars)
  • Recipe Category: Savory Pies
  • Keywords: One Dish Meal, Lunch/Snacks, Corn, Vegetable, Summer, Brunch, < 60 Mins, Oven

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
9 Eggs
2 Cheddar cheese
2 Fresh corn kernels
1 Mild green chilies
1 Chili powder
1 Cumin
1 Scallion
1/2 Tomatoes
2 Cilantro
1/4 Salsa
Sour cream

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). 🌑️

  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the eggs, cheddar cheese (shredded), fresh corn kernels, mild green chilies (chopped), chili powder, cumin, and scallion (finely sliced if using). πŸ₯šπŸ§€πŸŒ½

  3. Mix all the ingredients together until well combined, creating a colorful and flavorful mixture. πŸ₯„

  4. Pour the mixture into a prepared pie shell, ensuring an even distribution. πŸ₯§

  5. Smooth the top of the mixture gently with a spatula, creating a uniform surface. πŸ”„

  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the center is firm to the touch and the edges are golden brown. ⏲️

  7. Remove the tart from the oven, and immediately top it with sliced tomatoes, arranging them in a visually appealing pattern. πŸ…

  8. Sprinkle the tops of the tomatoes generously with freshly chopped cilantro, adding a burst of fresh herb flavor. 🌿

  9. Serve this delectable Fresh Corn and Tomato Tart warm with your favorite accompaniments such as fresh salsa 🌢️ or a dollop of cool sour cream. πŸ₯„

Tips for Perfection:

  • For an extra kick of spice, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of hot sauce to the egg mixture.
  • Experiment with different cheeses such as Monterey Jack or pepper jack for varied flavors.
  • Freshly shucked corn kernels are ideal, but frozen corn can be substituted if fresh is not available.
  • If you prefer a smoother texture, blend half of the corn mixture in a food processor before adding it to the eggs.
  • This tart can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven for a quick and satisfying meal.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Pair this tart with a crisp green salad dressed in a zesty vinaigrette for a complete meal.
  • Serve slices as an elegant brunch offering alongside mimosas or freshly squeezed orange juice.
  • Cut into smaller squares for delightful appetizers at your next gathering, perfect for sharing.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 364.2
  • Total Fat: 24.7g
    • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg
  • Sodium: 647.7mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 22.2g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2.7g
    • Sugars: 2.9g
  • Protein: 14.8g

🌟 Enjoy the flavors of summer in every bite with this Fresh Corn and Tomato Tart! 🌟

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