Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Paula Deen-inspired cheesy tomato tartlets! Flaky puff pastry cradles sweet oven-roasted tomatoes and a bubbly blend of cheddar and Parmesan cheese. This easy recipe from the November 2009 issue of Good Housekeeping is perfect for appetizers, a light lunch, or a sophisticated snack. Get ready for a burst of cheesy, tomatoey goodness in every bite!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 44 mins
Calories 87.8 kcal
Protein 4g
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Ingredients for Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets

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How to Make Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. On a lightly floured surface, unfold one sheet (14.1 oz) of puff pastry.
  3. Using a 2-inch biscuit cutter or a glass, cut out 12 dough circles.
  4. Place dough circles on an ungreased baking sheet. Prick the surface of each circle several times with a fork.
  5. Sprinkle 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese evenly over each tartlet.
  6. Top each tartlet with one slice of oven-roasted tomato (about 12 slices total; you can roast your own or use store-bought).
  7. Sprinkle each tartlet with a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  8. Sprinkle 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese over the tomatoes.
  9. Bake for 24-28 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Garnish with fresh thyme leaves before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

9g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets?

Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets takes about 59 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 44 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets?

Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets has approximately 87.8 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets?

The key ingredients for Paula Deen's Cheesy Tomato Tartlets are Frozen Puff Pastry, White Cheddar Cheese, Plum Tomatoes, Parmesan Cheese, Fresh Thyme Sprig. See the full list with measurements above.

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