Enjoy this delicious pear tart dessert made using Original Bisquick® mix and sprinkled with cheese and walnuts that can be served warm or cold.
Pear and Blue Cheese Tart
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 1 hr 10 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
Crust
- 1 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
- 1/3 cup very hot water
Filling
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 2 shallots, finely chopped (about 1/3 cup)
- 2 medium pears, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 2 cups)
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2 oz)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom with cooking spray.
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Step2In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix and hot water until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom and up side of tart pan, using fingers coated with Bisquick mix. Bake 10 minutes.
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Step3Meanwhile, in 8-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add shallots; cook 2 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender; remove from heat.
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Step4Arrange pear slices on crust. Spread butter mixture over pears. Bake 20 minutes.
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Step5Sprinkle walnuts over pears. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until tart is golden brown.
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Step6Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese. Cool 10 minutes on cooling rack. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition
130
Calories
7g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
15g
Total Carbohydrate
3g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 130
- Calories from Fat
- 60
- Total Fat
- 7g
- 10%
- Saturated Fat
- 3g
- 14%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 260mg
- 11%
- Potassium
- 90mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 15g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 6%
- Sugars
- 3g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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