Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Tartlets

A tart topped with sweet caramelized onions and creamy goat cheese is cut into cocktail-friendly pieces.

Endive, Shallot, and Goat Cheese Tart

If you only know endive as a crunchy, leafy, bitter green, then you've been missing out. Roasted, grilled, or sautéed, the wide-leafed vegetable loses much of its trademark bitterness, allowing its sweet, faintly earthy character to emerge at full force. Here, it's combined with shallots and goat cheese for a rich, buttery quiche-like tart.

French Onion Soup Tarte Tatin

For a more savory take on tarte Tatin, turn to the hearty, classic bistro soup and caramelize onions instead of apples.

Puff Pastry Tomato Tart

This French-inspired Puff Pastry Tomato Tart layers a flaky crust with tomatoes, Gruyère, caramelized onions, mustard, and herbs. Great for a summertime appetizer, brunch, lunch, or light dinner.

Eggplant Tart With Goat Cheese, Honey, and Nigella

Frozen puff pastry to the rescue! Here, it makes a crisp base for a quick and easy savory eggplant tart.

Three-Cheese Hearty Greens and Puff Pastry Tart

Swiss chard, spinach, and leeks mixed with ricotta, Gruyère, Parmesan, and pine nuts makes the perfect filling for a slightly virtuous, slightly decadent vegetarian puff pastry tart.

Zucchini Tart With Cream Cheese, Mozzarella, and Thyme

Crisp puff pastry topped with tender zucchini and melty cheese.

Cheesy Papillons

During fun holiday get-togethers, serve cheesy puffs of savory pastry instead of bread in big baskets down the center of the table.

Baked Brie en Croûte With Thyme and Fig Jam

Offering maximum impact with minimal effort, a baked Brie turns a mild-mannered cheese into the superhero of a gathering: a warm, gooey communal comfort food. This version wraps the cheese in a shell of flaky puff pastry, along with a sweet-tart layer of fig jam and fresh thyme leaves.

Caramelized Pear and Blue Cheese Tart

Pear and blue cheese (like gorgonzola) is a flavour combination made in heaven. This recipe for Pear and Blue Cheese Tart is a simple way to put this classic ingredient pairing to work in a quick puff pastry tart.