Onion, Cheese, and Bacon Tart

Onion, Cheese, and Bacon Tart
Onion, Cheese, and Bacon Tart requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 10g of protein, 39g of fat, and A mixture of whipping cream, butter, solid vegetable shortening, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

1
Blend flour and salt in processor.
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Add butter and shortening; using on/off turns, cut in until mixture resembles coarse meal.
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Add 2 tablespoons ice water and process until moist clumps form, adding more ice water by teaspoonfuls if dough is dry. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic and chill at least 1 hour.
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4
Preheat oven to 400°F.
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5
Roll out dough on lightly floured work surface to 11-inch round.
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Transfer to 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom. Press dough onto bottom and up sides of pan. Pierce crust all over with fork. Freeze 10 minutes. Line crust with foil; fill with dried beans or pie weights.
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7
Bake crust 10 minutes.
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8
Remove foil and beans.
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9
Bake until crust is set and partially cooked through, about 15 minutes longer. Cool crust while making filling. Maintain oven temperature.
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Sauté bacon in medium skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 4 minutes.
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Transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
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Add onion and pinch of sugar to drippings in skillet and sauté until onion is deep golden brown, about 20 minutes.
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4
Whisk cream, egg, egg yolk, pepper, salt, and nutmeg in small bowl to blend.
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Spread onion over bottom of baked crust; sprinkle bacon over, then cheese.
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6
Pour cream mixture over.
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7
Bake until tart is puffed and filling is set, about 25 minutes. Cool tart on rack 10 minutes.
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8
Remove pan sides.
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Serve warm or at room temperature.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score3
Dish TypesSide Dish
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