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Instant Pesto Torta With Bread And Vegetables

Courses: Dips and Spreads, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Vegetable spray - as needed
4   Sun-dried tomatoes
4   Fresh basil leaves
3   Soft garlic and herb cheese - (6 oz ea)
  = (Alouette brand recommended)
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozSun-dried tomato tapenade
1/4 cup 59mlPrepared basil pesto
1   Baguette or whole-grain baguette - pre-sliced at the
  Bread counter
1   Handful baby carrots
1   Handful grape tomatoes

Recipe Instructions

Line a small shallow dish or bowl with plastic wrap or waxed paper. Coat wrap with vegetable spray.

Arrange a pattern in bottom of the dish using the sun-dried tomatoes and basil. Add 1 1/2 tubs of garlic and herb cheese (about half a pound) to the dish and smooth over, then layer in the sun-dried tomato spread and the pesto. Spread the remaining cheese on top of the pesto.

Place a serving plate over the bowl and invert the bowl. Hold on to the edges of the waxed paper or wrap to release the cheese. Remove the waxed paper or plastic wrap. Arrange the sliced baguette along 1 side of the torta. Arrange carrots and tomatoes along the opposite side of the torta.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Source:
30 MINUTE MEALS with Rachael Ray - (Show # TM-1F07) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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