Leek and feta tart
- Published: 30 Jun 13
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
Looking for a quick vegetarian quiche packed with spring flavours? Our yummy leek and feta tart uses a ready-made shortcrust short-cut.
Find more quick vegetarian quiches in our vegetarian tarts recipe collection.
Ingredients
- 500g shortcrust pastry
- Knob of butter
- 2 leeks, sliced
- 100g feta
- 200ml double cream
- 100ml whole milk
- 4 large free-range eggs
Method
- Preheat the oven to 170°C/fan150°C/gas 3½.
- Melt a knob of butter in a frying pan, then add 2 sliced leeks and cook over a medium heat until softened and golden. Season, then arrange the leeks in a 23cm blind-baked tart case (see our video below) and scatter over 100g crumbled feta.
- In a jug, mix together 200ml double cream, 100ml whole milk, 2 large free-range eggs and 2 large free-range egg yolks. Season, then pour into the case.
- Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until set with a slight wobble. Allow to cool for 15 minutes, then serve.
- Recipe from July 2013 Issue
Nutrition
- Calories
- 475kcals
- Fat
- 39.2g (19.5g saturated)
- Protein
- 10.1g
- Carbohydrates
- 20.6g (2.6g sugars)
- Fibre
- 2g
- Salt
- 1.2g
delicious. tips
This tart can be made using a 500g shortcrust pastry block (we like Jus-Rol all-butter). Wrap any leftovers in cling film and chill/freeze until needed.
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