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Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart

Delicious Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart for Spring Celebrations

A flavorful Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart perfect for spring celebrations, blending earthy greens and creamy feta.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 45 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour sifted
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.5 cups cold butter unsalted, cut into cubes
  • 3-4 tablespoons ice-cold water
For the Filling
  • 4 cups dandelion greens coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter unsalted
  • 1 each onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 each lemon zest
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 0.25 cup shredded parmesan cheese

Equipment

  • food processor
  • Skillet
  • Tart pan

Method
 

Prep Dough and Greens
  1. In a food processor, pulse flour and salt until combined. Add cold butter and pulse to resemble coarse crumbs. Gradually mix in ice-cold water until dough forms. Chill for at least 1 hour.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart
  2. Wash dandelion greens under cold water, pat dry, chop coarsely, and set aside.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart
Sauté Filling
  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet. Sauté onion until tender, add garlic, then dandelion greens, and cook until wilted. Stir in lemon zest and let cool.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart
Prepare Egg Mixture
  1. Whisk eggs, heavy cream, salt, and pepper until smooth.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart
Assemble and Bake
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out dough, fit into tart pan. Bake crust for 15 minutes. Fill with sautéed greens, crumble feta, pour egg mixture, sprinkle parmesan, and bake for 35-45 minutes until set.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart
  2. Cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.
    Dandelion Greens and Feta Tart

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 9gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best texture, store leftovers in the refrigerator and reheat gently in the oven.

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