Butternut Squash and Feta Tartlets

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Miniature is always better — use a mini muffin tin to make these adorable squash tartlets.

Ingredients

Easiest Ever Pastry Dough

  • 1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. Kosher salt
  • 1/2 c. cold unsalted butter, cut up (1 stick)
  • 1 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. ice-cold water, plus 1 to 2 teaspoon more if necessary

Butternut Squash and Feta Tartlets

  • 1 c. diced roasted butternut squash
  • 1/4 c. crumbled feta cheese
  • 3 Tbsp. finely chopped parsley
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil

Directions

    1. Step 1Make Easiest Ever Pastry Dough: In food processor, combine flour, sugar and salt. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
    2. Step 2Add vinegar and 1 tablespoon ice-cold water, pulsing until dough is crumbly but holds together when squeezed (if necessary, add remaining water, 1 teaspoon at a time). Do not overmix.
    3. Step 3Transfer dough to piece of plastic wrap and shape into 1-inch-thick disk. Wrap tightly and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour and up to 2 days.
    4. Step 4Make Butternut Squash and Feta Tartlets: Heat oven to 400°F. Roll pastry dough between 2 pieces of parchment paper to ⅛ inch thick. Remove top piece of parchment. Using 3-inch cookie cutter, cut out 12 rounds.
    5. Step 5Invert a mini muffin pan and lightly grease outside of bottoms and sides. Drape dough rounds over muffin cups to mold into cup shapes.
    6. Step 6 Bake until cups are golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Let cool on wire rack; then carefully remove cups from pan.
    7. Step 7 In small bowl, combine squash, feta, parsley, and olive oil. To serve, fill cups with squash mixture.

Content retrieved from: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/food-recipes/a46642/butternut-squash-and-feta-tartlets-recipe/.

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