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Bitter Greens and Mushroom Tartlets with Gruyère

These elegant tartlets feature a savory crust filled with tender sautéed bitter greens like radicchio and endive, complemented by earthy mushrooms and rich, nutty Gruyère cheese. A sophisticated appetizer or light dinner, they offer a delightful balance of bitter and umami flavors.

Bitter Greens and Mushroom Tartlets with Gruyère

Prep Time

45 min

Difficulty

Easy

Servings

6

Calories

280 kcal

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease 6 tartlet pans.

  2. 2

    Roll out the puff pastry and cut out circles to fit the tartlet pans. Press the pastry into the pans and trim any excess.

    ~5 min
  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add chopped shallots and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.

    ~3 min
  4. 4

    Add minced garlic and sliced mushrooms to the pan. Cook until mushrooms are browned and tender, about 5-7 minutes.

    ~7 min
  5. 5

    Add chopped radicchio and endive to the pan. Cook until wilted, about 3-4 minutes.

    ~4 min
  6. 6

    Remove the pan from heat. Stir in half of the grated Gruyère cheese.

    ~1 min
  7. 7

    In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs and heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper.

    ~2 min
  8. 8

    Divide the vegetable and mushroom mixture evenly among the tartlet shells. Pour the egg and cream mixture over the vegetables.

    ~3 min
  9. 9

    Sprinkle the remaining Gruyère cheese over the top of each tartlet.

    ~1 min
  10. 10

    Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown and the filling is set.

    ~25 min
  11. 11

    Let cool slightly before serving.

    ~5 min

Tips

  • For a richer flavor, you can add a splash of dry white wine to the mushrooms as they cook.
  • These tartlets are best served warm, but leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days and reheated gently in the oven.

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