Springtime Tarte

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Ingredients

  • 1 refrigerated pie crust
  • 6 slices fully cooked bacon, chopped
  • 1 packet (8 oz.) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh chopped chives
  • 8 fresh asparagus sprears
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 1//2 cups half and half

Instructions

  1. preheat oven to 350' F. unroll dough onto work surface. with rolling pin, for a 9 1/2 inch tart pan, roll dough into 12 inch round. transfer dough to an ungreased tart pan, gently pressing dough into bottom and up side of pan. run rolling pin over top of pan to trim excess dough. sprinkle bacon, cheese and chives over bottom of crust. cut tough ends from asparagus, trimming to fit into tart pan. place asparagus spears in spoke pattern over cheese, with asparagus alternately tip to stem. in medium bowl, with whisk, lightly beat eggs. add half and half, salt and pepper and whisk until well blended. pour egg mixture over asparagus. bake 40 to 45 minutes or until golden and set in center. cool tart in pan on wire rack 10 minutes to serve warm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

461 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13g 26% DV
Total Fat 12.4g 16% DV
Carbs 83.3g 30% DV
Fiber 13.8g 49% DV
Sugar 0.6g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10246.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1426.3mg 30% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 878.5mcg 98% DV
Vitamin C 165.1mg 100% DV
Calcium 388.3mg 30% DV
Iron 9.4mg 52% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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