Gluten Free Spinach and Sweet Potato Tart
Gluten Free Spinach and Sweet Potato Tart. Discover our recipe.
Ingredients
- Base:
- 1 large sweet potato, grated
- 1 TBSP ground flax
- 3 TBSP warm water
- 1 TBSP melted coconut oil
- 2 TBSP Italian seasoning
- Filling:
- 1 TBSP coconut oil
- 2 shallots, minced
- ¾ of a large box of spinach, or 2 bags
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 5 sun-dried tomatoes (I used in oil)
- ½ cup ricotta cheez (see below)
- ½ cup gluten-free breadcrumbs
- salt and pepper to taste
- Ricotta Cheez (Adapted from the Simple Veganista)
- 1 and ½ cups raw cashews
- ½ cup water
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 TBSP nutritional yeast
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp salt (more if you like it salty)
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 65mins
Cost Average budget
Adapted from healthyeatingandliving.ca
Preparation
Step 1
To make the cheez: soak the cashews in water for 2-3 hours. Then drain and blend until the consistency is similar to cheese.
Step 2
To make the base: preheat your oven to 375F. Mix the ground flax with water and reserve. Grate the sweet potato, then mix the grated sweet potato with the ground flax & water mixture, then coconut oil and the Italian seasoning. Press into a 9x9 baking dish, and bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden in color.
Step 3
To make the filling: Heat the oil, add the shallots and cook until transparent. Add the spinach, tomatoes, peas and cook until the vegetables are done, but still crisp and not overcooked.
Step 4
Transfer this mixture to a bowl and add the cheez. Then put on top of the base, and top with breadcrumbs.
Step 5
Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
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Ingredients
Makes 6
- 1/2 cauliflower head
- 8 eggs for cauliflower mix
- Pepper
- Salt
- 4-6 cups shredded cheese
- 6 slices salami
- 6 tbsp pizza Sauce
Method
- Boil diced cauliflower in salted water until tender.
- Blend, then transfer to mixing bowl.
- Mix in 2 eggs, pepper and 2 cups of shredded cheese
- Share the cauliflower mixture out between 6 ramekins, forming little cups
- Add 1 cup of shredded cheese
- Bake for 25 min at 375°F
- Add a slice of salami, a tbsp of pizza sauce, and one raw egg to each ramekin
- Top with cheese and return to oven for 7 min at 375°F
- Serve, and enjoy!
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