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French Onion Tart

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French Onion Tart

A buttery shortcrust tart filled with deeply caramelised onions, gruyere and cream — a French bistro classic.

Total time
95 min
Prep
60 min
Cook
35 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Vegetarian
vegetarian

Ingredients

1kgwhite onions, very thinly sliced
1blind-baked 23cm tart case
3eggs
200mldouble cream
150ggruyere, grated
60gbutter
2 tbspolive oil
1 tspfresh thyme leaves
1 tspsugar
1 tspsalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Melt butter and oil in a large pan, add onions and sugar.

2

Cook on low heat 45 minutes stirring regularly until very dark golden.

3

Add thyme and season well.

4

Cool slightly.

5

Whisk eggs with cream and most of the gruyere.

6

Mix in caramelised onions.

7

Pour into blind-baked tart case, scatter remaining gruyere on top.

8

Bake at 175C for 30 minutes until just set.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
705
Protein
19.8g
Fat
58.9g
Carbs
26.2g
Fiber
4.3g
Sodium
451mg

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