ITALIAN BRUNCH TORTE
We always serve this impressive layered breakfast bake with a salad of mixed greens and tomato wedges. It is one of our most requested dishes and can be served warm or cold. -Danny Diamond, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. Unroll 1 tube of crescent dough and separate into triangles. Press onto bottom of prepared pan to form a crust, sealing seams well. Bake until set, 10-15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add spinach and mushrooms; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender. Drain on several layers of paper towels, blotting well. In a large bowl, whisk 6 eggs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning and pepper., Layer crust with half of each of the following: ham, salami, provolone cheese, red peppers and spinach mixture. Pour half of the egg mixture over top. Repeat layers; top with remaining egg mixture., On a work surface, unroll and separate remaining crescent dough into triangles. Press together to form a circle and seal seams; place over filling. Whisk remaining egg; brush over dough., Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, 1 to 1-1/4 hours, covering loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning. Carefully loosen sides from pan with a knife; remove rim from pan. Let stand 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 24g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 167mg cholesterol, Sodium 1360mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.
SPINACH APPETIZERS
Instead of sausage balls, try these savory spinach treats -- they're great! The recipe was given to me while shopping by a lady at the grocery store. The formed balls may be stored frozen in airtight containers until ready for use.
Provided by DIANE HALL
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Cheese
Time 2h40m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix together chopped spinach, dry bread stuffing mix, eggs, Parmesan cheese, onion, butter and Cheddar cheese. Cover and chill in the refrigerator approximately 30 minutes.
- Drop the mixture by rounded spoonfuls onto a lightly greased large baking sheet. Place baking sheet in the freezer approximately 1 hour.
- When ready to bake, allow the balls to partially thaw, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking sheet.
- Bake the balls in the preheated oven 20 to 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Carbohydrate 20.3 g, Cholesterol 42.2 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 469 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
CHEDDAR-VEGGIE APPETIZER TORTE
A line forms quickly behind this quichelike torte at family gatherings. The wedges are easy to eat as finger food, and it's delicious hot or cold. - Barbara Estabrook, Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 55m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. In a large skillet, saute the zucchini, mushrooms, onion and red pepper in oil until tender. Spoon over cheese. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in bacon. Pour over vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Serve warm or chilled. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 244mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
SPINACH APPETIZER TORTE WITH PROVOLONE RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by Tufgrlz
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Dust the sides of a buttered 9 inch pan with 2 Tbs. breadcrumbs. Combine remaining 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and melted butter in a small bow; stir well. Press mixture in the bottom of 9 inch pan; refridgerate until batter is complete. Beat cream cheese until smooth; add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add half-and-half, salt, ground red pepper and black pepper; blend well. Stir in Provolone cheese. Divide batter into two equal portions; set aside. Melt remaining 2 Tbs. butter in a large skillet; add mushrooms, leeks, and garlic. Saute until leeks are tender. Remove from heat, and blend in spinach. Add spinach mixture to one half of cream cheese batter; blend well, and pour into prepared crust. Add roasted red bell peppers to remaining half of cream cheese batter; blend well, and pour evenly over spinach batter. Tap pan gently on counter to remove any air pockets. Bake in a preheated 325 over for 1 hour or until just set. Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate at least 24 hours before serving. Remove torte from pan, and garnish with fresh leeks and red bell pepper strips. Serve at room temperature with toasted French bread baguette slices.
ITALIAN SUN-DRIED TOMATO, PROVOLONE AND PESTO TORTE
My mother-in-law recently served this at our baby shower. It was a tremendous hit! Delicious flavors meld together to create a rich and creamy indulgence. Serve with toasted baguette, crackers, veggies, or whatever else you please. This looks so pretty on a serving plate - your guests won't want to touch it. But they'll be glad when they do - delish! Note: cooking time is chill time.
Provided by DanielsWife
Categories Spreads
Time 4h20m
Yield 32 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Turn off the heat. Place sun-dried tomatoes in the water, and cover for 5 minutes. Drain, and finely chop.
- In a medium bowl, mix cream cheese and garlic.
- Line a medium bowl or loaf pan with a large piece of dampened cheese cloth. Layer with 1/3 of the provolone cheese. Spread with 1/2 of the cream cheese mixture. Pour in 1/2 of the pesto. Layer with 1/2 of the sun-dried tomatoes. Layer with 1/3 of the provolone cheese, remaining cream cheese mixture, remaining pesto, and remaining sun-dried tomatoes. Top with remaining provolone cheese.
- Pull cheese cloth around the layered mixture and gently press into a bowl to mold and remove excess oil. Chill in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours. Remove cheese cloth and invert onto serving platter.
- Garnish as desired with basil, sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, lemon wedges, olive oil, etc.
- Enjoy!
SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND PESTO TORTA
You can make this up to three days ahead; be sure to start at least one day in advance.
Categories Condiment/Spread Food Processor Cheese Garlic Nut Tomato Appetizer No-Cook Christmas Cocktail Party Low Carb New Year's Eve Basil Pine Nut Winter Christmas Eve Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 20 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Finely chop garlic in processor. Add basil, 1/4 cup pine nuts, oil and lemon juice. Process until well blended. Add 1/3 cup cream cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Using on/off turns, process just until blended. Transfer pesto to medium bowl.
- Coarsely chop tomatoes in processor. Add tomato paste and process until mixture is almost smooth. Add 1/3 cup cream cheese and blend well.
- Using electric mixer, beat 2 cups cream cheese and butter in large bowl until fluffy. Season with salt and pepper.
- Spray 6-cup soufflé dish with nonstick spray. Line with plastic wrap, extending plastic over sides. Spread 3/4 cup cream cheese-butter mixture evenly over bottom of prepared dish. Top with half of tomato mixture, then 1/2 cup cream cheese-butter mixture, then half of pesto mixture. Repeat layering with 1/2 cup cream cheese-butter mixture, remaining tomato mixture, 1/2 cup cream cheese-butter mixture and remaining pesto. Top with remaining cream cheese-butter mixture. Cover and chill overnight. (Can be made 3 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
- Invert torta onto platter. Peel off plastic. Garnish with basil sprigs and toasted pine nuts. Serve with baguette slices.
SPINACH CHEESE APPETIZERS
Hosting a get-together is simple when you have these easy hors d'oeuvres stashed in the freezer. Loaded with spinach flavor, the rich squares come from the Sequim, Washington home of Marian Platt.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield about 6-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Pour butter into a 13x9-in. baking dish; tilt to coat. In a small bowl, combine the flour, salt and baking powder. Whisk eggs and milk; stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in spinach and cheese. Pour into prepared dish., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes; cut into small squares. Serve immediately or transfer to a freezer container. May be frozen for up to 3 months., To use frozen appetizers: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Place on baking sheet. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SPINACH-CHEESE TORTE
This warm and creamy dip-style recipe with spinach, artichoke and roasted peppers makes the perfect centerpiece for your party appetizer table.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 1h5m
Yield Makes 28 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Crush 20 crackers; mix with butter. Press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Stand remaining whole crackers around inside edge of pan.
- Beat cream cheese and sour cream in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each just until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into crust.
- Bake 45 to 50 min. or until top is puffed and center is set. Cool slightly. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 220 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
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