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Courgette & Cheddar Filo Tart with Mozzarella
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Courgette & Cheddar Filo Tart with Mozzarella

55 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • filo pastry (at room temperature)Bakery270 g
  • butter (at room temperature)Dairy100 g
  • courgette (peeled into ribbons)Produce3 pieces
  • eggs (beaten)Dairy2 pieces
  • cheddar (grated)Dairy100 g
  • crème fraîcheDairy15 ml
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepper (freshly ground)Spices1 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • mozzarella (torn)Dairy125 g
  • chilli oil (for drizzling)Pantry15 ml

per serving

Nutrition

485kcal

Carbs
33 g
Proteins
16 g
Fat
33 g
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Tools

  • Baking dish
  • Frying pan
  • Pastry brush
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the courgettes

    • Peel the courgettes into thin ribbons.
    • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and add the courgette ribbons.
    • Season with salt and pepper and cook until softened and lightly golden.
    Step 1
  2. Make the filling

    • Beat the eggs with the crème fraîche in a bowl.
    • Stir in the grated cheddar and the cooked courgettes.
    Step 2
  3. Layer the filo

    • Brush the baking dish with butter and lay in a sheet of filo.
    • Brush each filo sheet with butter and stack them in the dish, keeping a few sheets for the top.
    Step 3
  4. Fill and top

    • Spread the courgette filling over the filo layers.
    • Cover with the remaining buttered filo sheets.
    Step 4
  5. Bake

    • Bake at 180 °C until the filo is crisp and golden.
    Step 5
  6. Finish with mozzarella and chilli oil

    • Scatter the torn mozzarella over the hot tart.
    • Drizzle with chilli oil and serve.
    Step 6