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Mexican Egg Tarts
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 6
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Ingredients:
olive oil, to grease
3 sheets frozen ready-rolled shortcrust pastry, 3 sheets (25 x 25cm)
1 (270 g) can corn kernels, drained
100 g grape tomatoes, quartered
1/2 red capsicum, deseeded, coarsely chopped
3 green shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced
40 g coarsely grated cheddar cheese
1/4 teaspoon mexican chili powder (optional)
6 eggs
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 180°C Brush six 185ml (3/4-cup) capacity Texas muffin pans with oil to lightly grease.
2. Using a saucer as a guide, cut six 14cm-diameter discs from the pastry. Line the muffin pans with pastry.
3. Combine the corn, tomato, capsicum, shallot and cheddar in a bowl. Season with salt, and chilli powder, if desired. Divide corn mixture among pastry cases. Make a well in the centre of the corn mixture.
4. Break an egg into each pastry case. Bake for 20 minutes. Set aside in the pan to cool slightly before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com