Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe

Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe photo by Taste of Home Rating 5

Jean Kern's quick and easy tarts are perfect party fare. “Whether I make them for an event or a simple family gathering, everyone always raves about them,” she writes from Charlotte, North Carolina.

This recipe is:

Quick

  • Rate
  • Print
  • Grocery List
  • Recipe Box
  • My Savings
  • Email
[X]

Rate Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe

Click on stars to rate
 

Would you make this recipe again?
[X]
Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
  • Yield: 15 Servings
10 10 20

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons prepared pesto
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 package (1.9 ounces) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells

Directions

  • In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, mayonnaise, cheeses, pesto and pepper. Spoon heaping teaspoonfuls into tart shells. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 8-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Yield: 15 appetizers.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 72 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 68 mg sodium, 3 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Pesto Cheese Tarts in Simple & Delicious July/August 2007, p31

Light-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.

Recipe Slideshows

Browse slideshows featuring our best recipes, holiday ideas, easy how-tos, cooking tips, and more!

Get Recipes >

Top 10 Recipes

A collection of our favorite, highest-rated recipes—including the best dessert, dinner and holiday recipes.

Get Recipes >

Reviews for Pesto Cheese Tarts

Pesto Cheese Tarts Recipe

Pesto Cheese Tarts

Tell us what you think of this recipe.
Did you modify it? Would you make it again? Rate it today! >

(1-2) of 2 reviews

Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2012 by shyD

Flavour, mediocre.

Did not yield enough filling, and filling was not quite thick enough based on recipe measurements.

Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2012 by vajudybug

What a wonderful, easy recipe! I have made this many times and it's on the menu for our next party!

 
 

Memorial Day Recipes

Memorial Day Recipes
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT

Follow Us

Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT