Individual Zucchini, Lemon, and Ricotta Galettes

Individual Zucchini, Lemon, and Ricotta Galettes
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Individual Zucchini, Lemon, and Ricotta Galettes a try. One portion of this dish contains about 15g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 393 calories. This recipe serves 6. Head to the store and pick up fleur de sel, ice water, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

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Whisk flour and salt in mediumbowl. Using fingertips, rub butter intoflour mixture until coarse meal forms.
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Add4 tablespoons ice water, 1 tablespoonfulat a time, stirring until dough formsmoist clumps, and adding more water byteaspoonfuls as needed if dough is too dry.Form dough into 2 balls; flatten each intodisk. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill at least30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2days ahead. Keep chilled.
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Let stand at roomtemperature 15 minutes before rolling out.
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Place zucchini in colanderset over large bowl.
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Sprinkle with 3/4teaspoon salt and toss to coat.
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Let drain30 minutes. Working in batches, squeezezucchini in kitchen towel to remove asmuch liquid as possible.
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Melt 2 tablespoons butter with oil inheavy large skillet over medium heat.
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Addonion and sauté until soft and translucent,about 7 minutes.
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Add garlic and sauté untilfragrant, about 30 seconds.
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Add zucchiniand lemon juice; reduce heat to medium-lowand cook until zucchini is tender,stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes.Cool to room temperature.
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Whisk ricotta cheese, 1/3 cup Parmesan,egg, lemon peel, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, andremaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl.Stir in cooled zucchini mixture.
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Preheat oven to 425°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper.
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Rollout 1 dough disk to 1/8-inch thickness. Using6-inch-diameter plate, cut out 3 doughrounds. Repeat with remaining dough.
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Place 3 dough rounds on each baking sheet.
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Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter.Spoon 1/2 cup filling into center of 1 doughround, leaving 1 1/4- to 1 1/2-inch border.Carefully fold up border, pleating doughedges to create round pastry with about2 to 21/2 inches of exposed filling in center.Repeat with remaining filling and doughrounds.
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Brush crusts with melted butter.
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Drizzle any remaining melted butterover filling in centers.
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Sprinkle galetteswith remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
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Sprinkle lightly with fleur de sel.
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Bake galettes 15 minutes. Reduceoven temperature to 375°F.
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Bake untilcrust is golden and filling is set and beginsto brown, about 25 minutes longer. Runspatula under galettes to loosen.
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Let rest 5minutes. do ahead Can be made 4 hoursahead.
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Let stand at room temperature.
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Serve individual galettes hot or atroom temperature.
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* A type of sea salt; available at somesupermarkets and at specialty foods stores.
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Rosé is a popularsummer pairing, but it's also a deliciouswine to enjoy year-round. With this meal,we like the 2007 “Sabine&148; rosé ($1
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France's Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provenceappellation. The refreshing strawberryflavors of this Syrah-Grenache blend pairnicely with the galettes. When you're at thestore, keep in mind that you'll need enoughrosé to serve your guests and to use in thesauce for the pears.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score8
Dish TypesSide Dish
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