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This savory tart made with cheddar and bacon are perfect for a picnic

Cheddar and Bacon Tart

Maureen Reynolds
A delicious savory tart perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients
  

  • 12 3 inch prepared individual tart shells
  • 6 slices bacon chopped
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon Gay Lea butter
  • ½ cup light cream
  • 1 ¼ cups shredded Olde Sharp Ivanhoe cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees
  • Arrange tart shells on a baking sheet, prick the bottom of each with a fork and bake at 450 degrees for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside.
  • Reduce oven to 350 degrees.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet cook bacon until crispy; drain and divide evenly between the prepared tarts.
  • Melt 1 tbsp butter in the same pan and cook onions until golden, about 5 minutes.
  • In a large mixing bowl combine the cheese, cream and cooked onions; divide evenly spooning over the bacon crumbles in each tart shell.
  • Return tarts to oven and bake for 22 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Serve hot or cold.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator and reheat before serving.  Can be frozen and reheated when ready to serve.
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