Butternut-Squash,-ricotta-tart-with-rocket-and-chilli

Butternut Squash, ricotta tart with rocket and chilli.

Ingredients

  • 1 – butternut squash
  • Olive oil
  • 300g – puff pastry
  • 250g – ricotta (or Philadelphia)
  • Sage
  • Nutmeg
  • ½ – lemon zest and juice
  • 70g – rocket
  • 1 – red chilli (deseeded)
  • 25g – pine nuts

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 180C, prepare the squash and toss with a little olive oil, salt and pepper and roast for about 35 minutes
  2. Roll out the puff pastry, score a 1cm border with a knife and prick with a fork. Bake in the oven for 15minutes
  3. Mix the ricotta, nutmeg, sage, lemon zest and seasoning together and spread over the pastry, once cooked.  Lay on the cooked squash and bake for a further 15 minutes until the pastry is golden and crisp.
  4. Dress the rocket, chilli and pine nuts with the lemon juice and a little olive oil.  Serve half on the side and sprinkle a little over the tart once it comes out of the oven.
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