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Summer Vegetable Beef Torte

Summer Vegetable Beef torte

Course Brunch, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American
Keyword Beef Torte, Beefe Vegetable torte, Cheesy Beef Torte, puff pastry, summer vegetable recipes, summer vegetable Torte
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 8
Author Lora Wiley-Lennartz

Ingredients

  • 1 small zucchini
  • 2 corn on the cob
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • 1+1/2 cup C cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lb chopped beef
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1+1/2 cups diced sweet peppers
  • Salt & freshly ground pepper
  • 2 250 g puff pastry sheets
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice zucchini

  2. Cut the kernels off of the cob.

  3. Cut tomatoes in half.

  4. Heat oil in a skillet.

  5. Add onions and cook until transparent.

  6. Add the beef to the skillet and brown.

  7. Mix in the tomato paste.

  8. Stir in the zucchini, corn, tomatoes & peppers.

  9. Season with salt and pepper. Allow to cool slightly.

  10. Preheat oven to 350F

  11. Grease a 10” springform pan

  12. In a separate bowl. Whisk the eggs and stir into the meat/vegetable mixture.

  13. Mix in 1+1/4 cup of the cheese and the parsley.

  14. Melt the butter.

  15. Place 1 puff pastry sheet on a floured surface and place the springform pan on top.

  16. Use a sharp knife to cut a circle tracing the pan. Place the circle in the bottom of the greased pan.

  17. Cut the rest of the puff pastry into strips and line the sides of the pan

  18. Brush the puff pastry with melted butter.

  19. Sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the bottom.

  20. Transfer the meat/veggies mix to the pan. Sprinkle the rest of the cheese over the top.

  21. Bake for 30 min.

  22. Let cool 10-15 minute before removing from the pan.

  23. Transfer to a serving plate. Cut & serve.