Breads & Baked Goods, Dinner

Asparagus Tart

Prep 20 mins
Total Cook Time 50 mins
Total 1h 10 mins

Easy
Serves 10

TIP: To remove base from sides. Place tin on top of a jam jar, the outer ring is easy to remove then.

Compatible with

Ninja Foodi Zerostick 25cm Flan Tin
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Contains Milk/Dairy
Contains Eggs

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375g pack shortcrust pastry
3 large eggs
200ml double cream
½ teaspoon nutmeg
Salt and ground black pepper, as desired
250g thin asparagus spears, trimmed, cut into thirds
150g grated Gruyère cheese

Step 1

Roll out the pastry and line Ninja Foodi Zerostick 25cm flan tin. Run rolling pin over the top of tin to cut off excess pastry. Place in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to chill.
Step 2

Preheat oven to 190°C/Fan 175°C.
Step 3

Place the flan tin on a baking sheet. Using a fork, prick base all over. Line the pastry case with greaseproof paper and fill with baking beans.
Step 4

Place the pastry base in the centre of the oven and bake for 15 minutes.
Step 5

Carefully remove paper and beans and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
Step 6

While the pastry is baking, place the eggs, cream and nutmeg in a medium bowl and whisk until combined. Season as desired.
Step 7

When pastry is cooked, remove from oven. Reduce oven temp to 180°C/Fan 165°C. Top with cheese and asparagus. Then pour over the egg and cream mixture.
Step 8

Place the tart in the centre of the oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
Step 9

Cooking is complete when the tart is golden brown, and the middle is a little wobbly.
Step 10

Allow the tart to cool in the flan tin for 5 minutes and then remove from tin.
Step 11

Serve warm or cold with a salad.