Mediterranean veg, pesto and goat’s cheese tarts

Mediterranean veg, pesto and goat’s cheese tarts

This clever goat’s cheese tart recipe uses time-saving products, like ready-made puff pastry, to make midweek cooking a cinch.

Mediterranean veg, pesto and goat’s cheese tarts

Our summer starter recipes are perfect for laid-back entertaining.

  • Serves icon Serves 2
  • Time icon Takes 10 mintues to make, 40-45 minutes to cook

This clever goat’s cheese tart recipe uses time-saving products, like ready-made puff pastry, to make midweek cooking a cinch.

Our summer starter recipes are perfect for laid-back entertaining.

Ingredients

  • 400g pack Ready to Roast Mediterranean Vegetables, or similar
  • 375g Ready Rolled Puff Pastry, or similar
  • 4 tbsp Pesto alla Genovese, or similar
  • 70g goat’s cheese with rind (such as Gevrik), cut into 4 rounds
  • 50g sun-blush tomatoes
  • Fresh basil leaves to serve
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Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200ŒÁC/ fan180ŒÁC/gas 6. Roast the veg in their tin for 25 minutes, then remove and set aside.
  2. Meanwhile unroll the puff pastry and cut in half widthways. Trim each rectangle to measure 15cm x 20cm, then transfer to a lined baking sheet. Lightly score a 3cm border in each rectangle, prick the centre with a fork, then spread with the pesto.
  3. Put 2 goatäó»s cheese rounds on each tart. Toss the tomatoes with the roasted veg and some seasoning, then divide between the tarts. Cook for 15-20 minutes until the tomatoes are cooked and the pastry has risen. Serve topped with basil leaves.

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