Recipes · Belgian · Pies

Tarte al d'Jote (Chard and Cheese Tart)

One serving has 525 kcal and 21 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (748%), selenium (62%), vitamin A (59%), riboflavin (52%), phosphorus (45%) and choline (37%). Ready in 55 minutes.

Tarte al d'Jote (Chard and Cheese Tart)
Photo: Beck, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 35 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (291 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 60 g Pie crust, unbaked
  • 100 g Cottage cheese
  • 80 g Swiss chard, raw
  • 40 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 10 g Butter, unsalted
  • 0.5 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 0.2 g Nutmeg

Method

  1. Blind line a tart tin with the pastry, trimming the edges neatly.
  2. Wash and finely chop the chard, then wilt it in the butter over medium heat for 3-4 minutes until soft; let cool slightly.
  3. Beat the cottage cheese with the egg, nutmeg, salt and pepper, then stir in the wilted chard.
  4. Pour the filling into the pastry case and spread it evenly.
  5. Bake at 190 °C (375 °F) for 30-35 minutes until set and lightly golden on top.
  6. Cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving warm.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy525 kcal25%
Carbohydrates32.3 g
Water198 mL
Fiber3.4 g12%
Protein21.1 g44%
Tryptophan0.27 g
Threonine0.89 g
Isoleucine1.1 g
Leucine1.9 g
Lysine1.5 g
Methionine0.5 g
Cystine0.25 g
Phenylalanine1.1 g
Tyrosine0.91 g
Valine1.3 g
Histidine0.56 g
Fat34.9 g
Monounsaturated12.7 g
Polyunsaturated6.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.02 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.5 g
Saturated12.7 g
Trans-Fats0.02 g
Cholesterol187 mg
Calcium155 mg16%
Copper0.26 mg29%
Iron3.8 mg21%
Magnesium85.7 mg28%
Manganese0.57 mg32%
Phosphorus314 mg45%
Potassium504 mg11%
Selenium34.1 µg62%
Sodium1,026 mg
Zinc1.4 mg18%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.29 mg26%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.57 mg52%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.2 mg16%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.4 mg28%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.21 mg16%
Folate (vitamin B9)85.1 µg21%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.8 µg33%
Choline156 mg37%
Vitamin A414 µg59%
Vitamin C24 mg32%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)35.8 IU6%
Vitamin E2.4 mg16%
Vitamin K673 µg748%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.6 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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