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Leek and fresh tuna tart

The puff pastry case is filled with a layer of leek, lightly fried chunks of fresh tuna and a quiche mixture.

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Last modified on: April 17^th 2022

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For 1 tart, you will need:

1 300 g leek
2 2 tablespoons olive oil
3 250 g fresh tuna
4 2 tablespoons olive oil
5 500 g Quiche filling mixture
6 200 g Puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée)
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 1,310 grams

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

Prepare and chop 300 g leek.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Cut 250 g fresh tuna into chunks, then salt and pepper lightly.

Stage 3 - 5 min.

Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a large frying pan on high heat. When hot, add the tuna chunks.

Fry quickly, stirring frequently, until just starting to brown. They do not need to be cooked through.

Set aside.

Stage 4 - 5 min.

Using the same pan, pour in 2 tablespoons olive oil, then the chopped leeks.

Cook very lightly, stirring from time to time.

Salt and pepper after removing from the heat.

Set aside.

Stage 5 - 3 min.

Preheat the oven to 430°F (220°C).

Prepare 500 g Quiche filling mixture.

Stage 6 - 5 min.

Roll out the puff pastry and line the tart tin or mould. Prick all over the base with a fork.

Stage 7 - 2 min.

Spread the leeks in an even layer.

Stage 8 - 3 min.

Arrange the chunks of tuna on top.

Stage 9 - 2 min.

Pour the quiche mixture around the tuna chunks.

Stage 10 - 25 min.

Bake for around 25 minutes.

Stage 11

Serve warm or cold, with a green salad, for example.

Remarks

One way you can make this tart even better is to marinate the chunks of tuna before cooking in a mixture of olive oil and lemon juice.

Keeping

A few days in the fridge.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
3,009 Kcal or 12,598 Kj	345 gr	838 gr	1,225 gr
150 %	133 %	79 %	186 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
230 Kcal or 963 Kj	26 gr	64 gr	93 gr
11 %	10 %	6 %	14 %

Per tart
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
3,009 Kcal or 12,598 Kj	345 gr	838 gr	1,225 gr
150 %	133 %	79 %	186 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Fish, Egg, Milk, Gluten, Sulfites

How much will it cost?

For 1 tart : 7.03 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Quiche filling mixture: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Two-cheese quiche, Quiche Bretonne, bread-crust quiche, Salmon and spinach quiche, Maroilles cheese quiche, ... All
	Leek: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Icelandic-style fish and vegetable pie, Chinese Soup, Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks, "Oeufs rabattus" with leeks, Layered Leek and Egg Gratin , ... All
	Fresh tuna: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Marinated tuna with herbs, Seared tuna with lemon and lime, Tender tuna, Marinated tuna and cabbage, Spicy seafood plancha, ... All
	Puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chicken pie, Nanou's tuna tart, Peach and verbena feuilleté, Mini lemon millefeuilles, Fine multi-tomato tart, ... All

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