Sugarrushkid’s Pesto Galette

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 1

Sugarrushkid's Pesto Galette - A delicious vegetarian pastry dish

by The Chefin Pastry

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 package puff pastry
	4 tablespoons basil pesto
	6 cherry tomatoes , chopped
	1 packet pine nuts

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

320

Sugar

Fat

25g

Sugarrushkid's Pesto Galette is a delicious and easy-to-make pastry dish that is perfect for any occasion. Made with a buttery, flaky puff pastry crust and topped with flavorful basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, and pine nuts, this galette is both satisfying and delicious. It's a great vegetarian option that's perfect for sharing with friends and family, or for a quick and easy meal on a busy weeknight. The recipe is simple and easy to follow, and the end result is a beautiful and rustic pastry that's sure to impress.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).
2.	Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface until it is about the size of a large dinner plate.
3.	Spread the basil pesto over the puff pastry, leaving about a 1 inch border around the edges.
4.	Top the pesto with the chopped cherry tomatoes and pine nuts.
5.	Fold the edges of the pastry up and over the filling to form a rustic galette.
6.	Place the galette on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown and flaky.
7.	Allow the galette to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

PROS

This galette is a delicious and flavorful vegetarian option that is easy to make and perfect for sharing.

The combination of pesto, cherry tomatoes, and pine nuts make for a delicious and satisfying meal.

CONS

The puff pastry used in this recipe is high in calories and can be quite heavy, so it should be eaten in moderation.

Additionally, the pine nuts used in the recipe can be quite expensive and may not be readily available in all grocery stores.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this galette may not be the healthiest option due to its high calorie count, it does contain some healthy ingredients.
Basil, the main ingredient in the pesto used in this recipe, has anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties, while tomatoes contain a variety of vitamins and minerals that are beneficial for overall health.