Chile and Cheese Tart

A savory tart filled with sharp cheddar cheese, green chiles, and red onion in a creamy egg custard base, all baked in a flaky pie crust until golden brown.

8 servings
55 min

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small red onion
  • ¾ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • teaspoons coarse kosher salt
  • ¾ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 package shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 can diced mild green chiles
  • 1 piece frozen deep-dish pie crust

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Heat oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cover and cook until just tender, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Cool briefly.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk cream and next 4 ingredients in bowl to blend. Mix in cheese, chiles, and onion mixture. Pour filling into frozen crust.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Bake tart until golden brown and set in center, about 40 minutes.

    40 min

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