Mushroom Onion Tartlets - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 ounces light cream cheese
    3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, divided
    3/4 cup flour, plus
    1 teaspoon flour
    8 ounces fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
    1/2 cup green onion, chopped
    1 egg
    1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
    1/2 cup swiss cheese, shredded
Preparation
    Place cream cheese and 2 tablespoons butter in mixer bowl.
    Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer.
    Turn to Speed 4 and beat about 1 minute.
    Stop and scrape bowl.
    Add 3/4 cup flour.
    Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 1 minute, or until well blended.
    Form mixture into ball.
    Wrap in waxed paper and chill 1 hour.
    Divide chilled dough into 24 pieces.
    Press each piece into greased miniature muffin cup.
    Meanwhile, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in 10\" skillet over medium heat.
    Add mushrooms and onions.
    Cook and stir til tender.
    Remove from heat and cool slightly.
    Place egg, remaining 1 tablespoon flour and thyme in clean mixer bowl.
    Using the flat beater, turn to Speed 6 and beat about 30 seconds.
    Stir in cheese and cooled mushroom mixture.
    Spoon into pastry-lined muffin cups.
    Bake at 375* for 15-20 minutes, or until egg mixture is puffed and golden brown.
    Serve warm.

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