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Caramelized Onion Butternut Squash Tart

Delicious Caramelized Onion Butternut Squash Tart Recipe

A delightful Caramelized Onion Butternut Squash Tart that combines earthy sweetness with savory indulgence, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff pastry
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Butternut squash peeled and diced
  • 1 large Onion thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil or avocado oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper preferably freshly ground
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh thyme or dried thyme
  • 4 ounces Goat cheese crumbled, feta can substitute
  • ½ cup Heavy cream or coconut cream for dairy-free
  • 1 large Egg for egg wash
  • ¼ teaspoon Red pepper flakes optional

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • skillet
  • tart pan
  • cutting board
  • Knife
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Peel and dice the butternut squash, and thinly slice the onions.
  2. Toss the diced squash with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and golden.
  3. Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced onions and cook for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Roll out the puff pastry to fit your tart pan and place it inside. Prick the bottom to prevent bubbling.
  5. Spread the caramelized onions on the pastry, add the roasted butternut squash, crumbled goat cheese, drizzle heavy cream, and sprinkle thyme and red pepper flakes.
  6. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until the pastry is golden brown and flaky.
  7. Let cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge. Freeze individual slices wrapped tightly for up to 2 months.

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