Ingredients

  • 2 Tbs. sugar
  • 1 0.25-oz. pkg. active yeast
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 4 Tbs. butter, melted
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbs. grated lemon zest
  • 1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 18 tsp. salt
  • 4 yellow nectarines, pitted and cut into 8 wedges each
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries

Method

  • To make Crust: Stir sugar and yeast into 1/2 cup warm (110F) water.
  • Let stand 5 minutes, or until cloudy.
  • Whisk together eggs and butter in bowl.
  • Whisk in yeast mixture.
  • Combine flour, salt, and zest in bowl.
  • Stir in yeast mixture until soft dough forms.
  • Cover bowl with kitchen towel; set in warm place until doubled in size (about 1 hour).
  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Coat large baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Punch down dough, and transfer to prepared baking sheet.
  • Press into large rectangle, leaving edges thicker, like a pizza crust.
  • To make Toppings: Whisk together ricotta, confectioners sugar, vanilla, and salt in bowl.
  • Spread ricotta mixture over dough, and arrange nectarine wedges in rows.
  • Sprinkle tart with blueberries.
  • Bake 30 minutes, or until Crust is crisp and browned on sides and bottom.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.