Zucchini Crust Tomato Basil Tart

Zucchini Crust Tomato Basil Tart recipe pinit

Zucchini is actually a fruit, but it is commonly treated as a vegetable in cooking.

This is vegetarian and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 6 Calories: 1500
Best Season: Summer

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grate the zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel.
  3. In a bowl, combine the grated zucchini, eggs, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Press the zucchini mixture into the bottom of a tart pan, forming a crust.
  5. Bake the zucchini crust in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  6. Slice the tomatoes and arrange them on top of the zucchini crust.
  7. Sprinkle with fresh basil leaves, salt, and black pepper.
  8. Drizzle with olive oil.
  9. Bake for an additional 25 minutes, or until the tomatoes are softened.
  10. Let the tart rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  11. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 5g
Protein 8g16%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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