Cranberry Gorgonzola Appetizer Tart

Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

• 1 refrigerated pie crust (from 15 ounce package) (room temperature)
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese (room temperature)
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 large egg, lightly beaten
• 1 cup Ocean Spray Fresh or Frozen Cranberries, chopped
• 2 tablespoons chopped green onions
• 2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 450 degrees F.
2. Prepare pie crust as directed on package for one-crust baked shell using a 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
3. Trim excess pie crust even with top of pan.
4. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until light brown.
5. Cool for 10 minutes.
6. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F.
7. Combine cream cheese and gorgonzola cheese in a medium mixing bowl; beat with electric mixer on medium speed until blended.
8. Beat in milk and egg until well mixed.
9. Gently stir in cranberries and green onions.
10. Spread mixture in baked tart shell; sprinkle with pecans.
11. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until filling is set.
12. Let stand 30 minutes before serving.
13. Cut into wedges. If desired, garnish with additional green onions.
14. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition

Per serving: Cal. 182 (9% DV), Fat Cal. 126, Pro. 4g (7% DV), Carb. 11g (4% DV), Fat 14g (21% DV), Chol. 46mg (15% DV), Sod. 194mg (8% DV), Vit. A 97RE (7% DV), Vit. C 1mg (2% DV), Vit. E <1mg (1% DV), Calcium 47mg (5% DV), Iron <1mg (2% DV), Folate 5Ug (1% DV), Zinc <1mg (1% DV), Pot. 57mg (2% DV)

Exchanges: Starch 1, Fat 2.5

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Ocean Spray