Ingredients

  • 2-3 Vine Ripe Tomatoes
  • 1 Pie Crust (homemade or store bought)
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 Cup chive cream cheese
  • 1/2 Cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • Salt & pepper
  • Chives

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450˚
  2. Line your tart pan or baking pan with the pie crust, gently press down on the top of the pan to remove excess dough.
  3. Pierce the dough with a fork and place in a 450˚ oven for 8 minutes.
  4. Remove tart shell from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
  5. In a medium bowl, whisk the egg then combine the ricotta cheese, chive cream cheese, 1/2 of the parmesan cheese, salt & pepper.
  6. Fill tart or tarts with the cheese mixture.
  7. Top the tart or tarts with fresh sliced tomatoes.
  8. Season the tomatoes with salt & pepper and then top with parmesan cheese.
  9. Place in a 400˚ oven for 30 minutes for a large tart and 20 minutes for small tarts.
  10. Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes, then serve with a nice garden salad.

 

Original Recipe from Whipper Berry