This Beet Greens and Zucchini Tart combines the earthy flavors of beet greens with the freshness of zucchini in a crispy tart crust. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner, this recipe is a great way to incorporate more greens into your diet in a tasty and satisfying way.
Ingredients
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 2 cups beet greens, chopped
- 1 zucchini, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for drizzling
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface and transfer it to a baking sheet.
- Spread the chopped beet greens evenly over the puff pastry.
- Layer the sliced zucchini on top of the greens.
- Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the zucchini.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the egg mixture over the tart, making sure it is evenly distributed.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set.
- Drizzle with olive oil before serving.
- Slice and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Beet greens are packed with nutrients like vitamin K, vitamin A, and calcium.
This tart can be served warm or at room temperature, making it a versatile dish for any occasion.
Feel free to add additional toppings like cherry tomatoes or olives for extra flavor.