Zucchini Galette

Recipes

Zucchini Galette

  • SERVES:
    4
  • PREP TIME:
    20
    minutes
  • BAKE TIME:
    35
    minutes
  • TOTAL TIME:
    55
    minutes

ingredients

  • ½ Package Tenderflake Puff Pastry block thawed
  • ¼ cup white onion thinly sliced
  • ½ small fennel bulb cut in half and thinly sliced (reserve fronds for garnish)
  • 5 cloves of garlic thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp. fennel seed
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • ¼ tsp. Each, Salt and pepper
  • 1 each green and yellow zucchini thinly sliced into ¼ inch rounds
  • Juice and zest of 1 small lemon
  • 3 tbsp. fresh thyme chopped
  • ½ cup goat cheese
  • 1 egg yolkn (for coating)
  • 1 tbsp. milk (for coating)
  • 2 tsp. chili flakes (optional)

directions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 400F (204C).
  2. In a medium bowl, toss together fennel, onion, garlic, 1 tbsp. olive oil and fennel seeds; season with salt and pepper. Spread vegetables onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and roast for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 375F (190C).
  3. In a medium bowl, toss together sliced zucchini, lemon juice and zest, 2 tbsp. of thyme and roasted vegetables.
  4. On a lightly floured work surface, use a lightly floured rolling pin to roll puff pastry into a 10-x 12- inch rectangle. Transfer pastry to a parchment-lined baking sheet. (You can re-use previous baking sheet and parchment paper)
  5. Crumble goat cheese onto pastry and pour vegetables over top leaving a 1 1/2-inch border. Gently fold pastry edges over vegetables, pleating to hold it in place. (a little rustic is fine).
  6. In a small bowl whisk together egg yolk and milk and brush pastry edges.
  7. Sprinkle galette with remaining thyme and bake for 30-35 minutes until pastry is golden brown. Garnish with reserved fennel fronds and chili flakes. Slice and serve warm with a drizzle with reserved olive oil.