Description
Experience a delightful fusion of flavors with this Pumpkin, Ricotta & Caramelized Onion Tart featuring turkey bacon and fresh sage. Perfect for various occasions—from brunch gatherings to cozy dinners—this tart combines flaky puff pastry with creamy ricotta and rich pumpkin filling, all topped with sweet caramelized onions. Its impressive presentation makes it a stunning centerpiece on any table, while the blend of savory and sweet flavors will leave your guests raving. Easy to prepare and adaptable for different dietary preferences, this recipe is a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their culinary repertoire.
Ingredients
- Turkey bacon (or beef bacon)
- Sweet onions
- Apple cider
- Ricotta cheese
- Pumpkin purée
- Mozzarella cheese
- Fresh sage leaves
- Puff pastry
Instructions
- Cook chopped turkey bacon in a skillet until crisp; set aside.
- In the same skillet, caramelize thinly sliced onions with salt and pepper for 25–30 minutes; add apple cider and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out puff pastry sheets, score borders, and prick centers to prevent puffing.
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta and pumpkin purée; season with salt and pepper.
- Spread mixture on puff pastry, then top with caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese, and crumbled turkey bacon; sprinkle fresh sage on top.
- Brush edges with egg wash and bake for 25–30 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 55mg