Basil and tomato layered cheese torta (recipe)

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Basil and tomato layered cheese torta (recipe)
NameBasil and tomato layered cheese torta
IngredientsMascarpone cheese Cream cheese Basil pesto Sun-dried tomato pesto Pine nuts Fresh basil
Preptime (in hours)0.25
Totaltime (in hours)0.25
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories105.8
Fat9.2
Protein3.2
Carbohydrate4.6
Fiber2.8
Net carbohydrates1.8
Sugar0.9
Saturated fat4.6
Cholesterol (mg)25
Sodium78.4
Yield1 7 inch torta
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Basil and tomato layered cheese torta (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 1-2 per serving.

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Basil and tomato layered cheese torta (recipe)


  1. In a mixer or with wooden spoon, blend softened cheeses until smooth.
  2. Line a 7-inch loaf pan with enough dampened cheese cloth to hang over each side of the pan.
  3. With moist spatula, spread 1/3 cheese mixture in pan until evenly covered. Top with basil pesto, careful not to blend with cheese.
  4. Top with 1/3 cheese mixture by dropping small spoonfuls over previous layer and carefully spreading.
  5. Then spread the sun-dried tomato pesto and top with the remaining 1/3 of cheese mixture until evenly covered.
  6. Fold cheese cloth over top of cheese.
  7. Wrap in foil and refrigerate overnight.
  8. To serve, remove foil and cheese cloth carefully and invert onto serving platter.
  9. Top with pine nuts and fresh basil sprig.
  10. Serve at room temperature with plain crackers and toasted baguette slices.

    Food tags
    European,, Easy


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Prep Time in Hours and Mins:15M

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