Cauliflower and Caramelized Onion Tart

Cauliflower and Caramelized Onion Tart
Cauliflower and Caramelized Onion Tart might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 457 calories, 14g of protein, and 37g of fat each. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of ground nutmeg, pie crust, gruyère cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the refrigerated pie crust you could follow this main course with the {} Patriotic Strawberry Pies as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 425°F. Toss cauliflower with 1 tablespoon olive oil in large bowl.
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Spread on large rimmed baking sheet, spacing apart.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast 15 minutes; turn florets over. Continue roasting until tender, about 25 minutes longer. Cool cauliflower, then thinly slice.
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Drizzle with truffle oil; toss. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
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Press pie crust onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Line pie crust with foil; fill with pie weights.
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Bake crust 20 minutes.
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Remove foil and pie weights; bake until crust is golden, about 5 minutes, pressing crust with back of fork if bubbles form. Cool crust. Maintain oven temperature.
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Heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
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Add onion; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook until onion is deep golden brown, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes. Cool slightly. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Store crust at room temperature. Cover and chill cauliflower and onion separately.
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Brush bottom and sides of crust with mustard.
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Spread onion in crust. Arrange cauliflower evenly over. Set tart on rimmed baking sheet.
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Whisk eggs and next 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Stir in Gruyère.
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Pour mixture over filling in tart pan; sprinkle with Parmesan.
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Bake until tart is golden and center is set, about 40 minutes.
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Transfer to rack; cool 15 minutes before serving.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score6
Dish TypesSide Dish
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