Serves 2
Prep Time 30 mins
Duration 30 mins
Ingredients
- 75 gm broccoli
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 small onions red, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 medium egg
- 60 ml single cream
- 30 gm goat's cheese, chopped
- 1 tbsp chives
- 2 cloves filo pastry
- 30 gm butter
- Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 10 gm walnuts, halved
Method
- Preheat the oven to Gas Mark or 200°C.
- Bring a medium sized saucepan of water to the boil, lower the heat and cook the broccoli in it for 3 minutes.
- Drain the broccoli and cut into ½ inch bits.
- Pop the oil in a medium-sized frying pan on a medium heat.
- Then, cook the red onion and garlic for 3 minutes and place aside.
- Beat the egg and cream in a mixing bowl.
- Next, stir in the broccoli, red onions, goat’s cheese and chives.
- Slice the filo pastry into 12 squares, about 4 x 4 inches.
- Brush a square with the melted butter and pop another square of filo pastry on top at an angle.
- Repeat the process so you have 4 more layers of filo pastry. Make sure you brush each layer with butter.
- Using some of the melted butter and a pastry brush, brush 2 holes of a muffin tin with the butter and place the 6 layer filo stacks inside them.
- Spoon the cream mixture into the filo pastry cases and season with salt and freshly ground pepper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
- When the cases are cooked, they should be crisp and golden.
- Remove the tarts from the oven and cool for 5 minutes.
- Then, scatter with the walnut halves and serve with a side of salad.
- Delicious!
Nutritional Value
(per serving)
Calories 572 kcal
Total Fat 44 gm
Saturated Fat 16 gm
Carbohydrates 37 gm
Fibre 5 gm
Protein 13 gm