Maple Sausage, Apple, and Sweet Onion Brunch Tart |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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A unique and amazingly delicious brunch tart! Ingredients:
1/2 of a 15-ounce package rolled refrigerated unbaked pie shell (1 crust) |
1 lb maple-flavored bulk pork sausage |
1 cup chopped sweet onion |
1 (20 ounce) can lucky leaf lite apple pie filling |
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar |
1/4 cup butter |
1/3 cup packed brown sugar |
3/4 cup rolled oats |
3/4 cup chopped pecans |
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup |
Directions:
1. 1. Let pie crust stand at room temperature according to package directions. Preheat oven to 400°F Line a 10- to 10 1/2-inch tart pan with removable bottom with pie crust, pressing into bottom and up sides. Line the unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake for 5 minutes. Remove foil. Bake for 5 to 7 minutes more or until pastry is nearly done. Remove from the oven. 2. 2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet cook sausage and onion until meat is browned and onion is tender, stirring frequently. Drain fat. Stir in pie filling and 2 tablespoons brown sugar. Transfer mixture to partially baked pie shell. 3. 3. In a medium bowl cut butter into 1/3 cup brown sugar until crumbly. Stir in oats and pecans; sprinkle evenly atop sausage mixture. 4. 4. Bake, uncovered, for 30 to 35 minutes or until top is golden. Remove from oven; drizzle with maple syrup. Let stand 15 minutes. Remove sides of pan and slice to serve. |
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