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Spring Linguine with Blistered Tomatoes & Basil Mixed Berry Cheese Tortes


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4.9 from 7 reviews

  • Author: Living the Gourmet
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb. linguine
  • 16 oz. container of cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • Handful fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Olive Oil
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Asiago cheese
  • 6 mini pie crusts, I used graham cracker crusts
  • 1 (8 oz.) bar of cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped mixed berries
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Place tomatoes in a small cast iron pan, drizzle with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook over medium heat and roast the tomatoes until they burst open and cook down.
  3. Turn the heat off and add the garlic.
  4. Cook pasta as directed.
  5. Place the pasta in a serving bowl and toss with tomatoes and lemon juice, then top with fresh basil and parsley.
  6. Serve with shaving of Asiago cheese and a drizzle of olive oil.
  7. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  8. In a small bowl, toss fruit with 1 tablespoon flour and a 1 tablespoon sugar. Set aside.
  9. In the bowl of your food processor, process cream cheese, sugar, egg, vanilla, lemon juice and lemon zest. Blend until smooth.
  10. Fill each pie shell and top with berries.
  11. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center has set and the edges are golden.
  12. Let cool and serve with whipped cream is desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dessert
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