Sun-dried tomato cheesecake squares

20 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1¼ cup Flour
6 tablespoons Butter; chilled*
½ cup Oil-pkd sun-dried tomatoes*
6 Cloves garlic
2 teaspoons Chopped fresh oregano
3 Large eggs
1 large Egg
16 ounces Cream cheese; room temp*
1 cup Sour cream
½ cup Green onion, finely chopped

Directions

CRUST

FILLING

*Note: Butter and cream cheese should be cut into bits. Sun-dried tomatoes should be drained, but reserve 1 T oil.

Preheat oven to 350^. Make crust - blend flour and butter until mix resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg and blend just until dough begins to clump. Press onto bottom of 13x9" baking dish (dough will be thin).

Bake about 10 minutes, until light golden. Cool. FILLING: in processor, finely chop tomatoes with reserved oil, garlic and oregano. Blend in eggs. Add cream cheese and blend until smooth. Add sour cream and blend until combined. Transfer filling to bowl and mix in chopped green onion. Season to taste with salt & pepper. Pour filling into crust and bake until filling puffs & is light brown, about 20 minutes. Cool to room temp and cut into squares.

Source: Dec. '91 Bon Appetit magazine.

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