Cheese, pesto and sun-dried tomato torta (recipe)

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Cheese, pesto and sun-dried tomato torta (recipe)
NameCheese, pesto and sun-dried tomato torta
IngredientsGarlic Fresh basil leaves Walnuts Pine nuts Extra virgin olive oil Fresh lemon juice Cream cheese Parmesan cheese Sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil Tomato paste Butter Kosher salt Fresh ground black pepper
Cooktime (in hours)6
Preptime (in hours)1.5
Totaltime (in hours)7.5
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories212.3
Fat20.6
Protein4.2
Carbohydrate4.1
Fiber0.9
Net carbohydrates3.2
Sugar0.7
Saturated fat11.1
Cholesterol (mg)51.1
Sodium213.1
Servings20
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Cheese, pesto and sun-dried tomato torta (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 3-5 per serving.
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Recipe instructions

  1. Finely chop garlic cloves in food processor; add basil, nuts, oil and lemon juice; Process until well blended; Add 1/3c cream cheese, all of parmesan cheese, and pulse until just blended; turn into a medium bowl and set aside.
  2. Coarsely chop tomatoes in food processor; add tomato paste and blend until mixture is almost smooth; add 1/3c cream cheese and blend well; transfer to a small bowl and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, mix remaining softened cream cheese and butter until fluffy; season with salt and pepper.
  4. Spray 6c straight sided dish (such as a souffle dish or springform pan) with non-stick pan spray, line with plastic wrap (I line pan with at least two layers of it) allowing wrap to drape over the sides.
  5. Without worrying about keeping the layers perfect, spread 3/4c cream cheese/butter mixture evenly over prepared dish with a spoon dipped in hot water; top with half of the tomato mixture, then 1/2c of cream cheese mixture, then half the pesto mixture.
  6. Repeat layering with 1/2c cream cheese mixture, remaining tomato mixture, 1/2c cream cheese mixture, remaining pesto, then remaining cream cheese mixture; Cover and chill 6hrs or overnight.
  7. Invert torta onto serving platter, carefully peel away plastic wrap, and serve.

    Food tags
    Cheese, Christmas, For Large Groups


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