Leek tart with homemade béchamel: the easy recipe

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Are you looking for a comforting and tasty dish for dinner? This leek pie with homemade béchamel is ideal. Easy to prepare, it combines the sweetness of leeks with the creaminess of the sauce, wrapped in a delicious shortcrust pastry. A classic reimagined, perfect for weeknight dinners or when you have friends gathered around your table.

Yields5 Servings
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 2 Leek
 Liquid cream
 Gruyere
For the béchamel
 Butter
 3 Flour
 ½ Milk
 Salt
 Pepper
 Nutmeg
Directions
1

Wash and slice the leeks, then cook them for 6 to 7 minutes in a pot of boiling water.

2

Preheat the oven to 180°C (thermostat 6). Make the béchamel sauce. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and nutmeg, then gradually add the milk while avoiding lumps, seasoning with salt and pepper.

3

Roll out the dough and place it in a mold after pricking it all over with a fork (to prevent rising).

4

Drain the leeks, and mix them with the béchamel, cheese, and cream.

5

To finish, fill the tart with the preparation and bake the dish for 20 to 30 minutes.

Ingredients

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 2 Leek
 Liquid cream
 Gruyere
For the béchamel
 Butter
 3 Flour
 ½ Milk
 Salt
 Pepper
 Nutmeg

Directions

Directions
1

Wash and slice the leeks, then cook them for 6 to 7 minutes in a pot of boiling water.

2

Preheat the oven to 180°C (thermostat 6). Make the béchamel sauce. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and nutmeg, then gradually add the milk while avoiding lumps, seasoning with salt and pepper.

3

Roll out the dough and place it in a mold after pricking it all over with a fork (to prevent rising).

4

Drain the leeks, and mix them with the béchamel, cheese, and cream.

5

To finish, fill the tart with the preparation and bake the dish for 20 to 30 minutes.

Notes

Leek tart with homemade béchamel: the easy recipe
  • virginie-c60December 29, 2018
    Good It's good, but it's not presentable: it doesn't hold together like a quiche. My suggestion: Add bacon for a complete dish!
  • MarieDecember 29, 2018
    Very well My suggestion: If you want a bit of smoky flavor and no pork, you can add small cubes of smoked tofu sautéed in the preparation.
  • maryse.l97December 29, 2018
    tart
  • IsaDecember 29, 2018
    I add some smoked lardons, it gives a good flavor as well.
  • GlouglouDecember 29, 2018
    It was so good, a delight.

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Nutrition Facts

5 servings

Serving size

5

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