Citrus Cream Tartlets Recipes

CITRUS CREAM TARTLETS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the nuts, sugar and flour; cover and process until blended. Add butter; blend until mixture forms coarse crumbs., Press onto the bottom and up the sides of two greased 4-in. tartlet pans with removable bottoms. Bake at 350° for 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, citrus juices and peels; beat until blended., Spoon into crusts. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

CREAMY CITRUS TARTLETS

Steps:

• Place cans of coconut milk in freezer until chilled completely, at least 4 hours.
• Place the bowl of a stand mixer and the whisk attachment in freezer until very cold, approximately 15 minutes.
• In a medium bowl, stir together cream cheese, 1½ cups confectioners' sugar, and citrus zests until well blended. Evenly divide filling (approximately 3 tablespoons each) among Vegan Tartlet Shells.
• Remove coconut milk from freezer and turn upside down. Pour off and discard liquid portion. Remove solid coconut milk to chilled mixing bowl. Add remaining ¼ cup confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract, beating with mixer fitted with chilled whisk attachment at high speed until thickened. Spoon whipped cream onto tartlets.
• Garnish with orange and lemon slices, if desired. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Preheat oven to 375°. Arrange 12 (3½-inch diameter) tartlet pans on a large rimmed baking sheet.
• In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, and salt. Using a pastry blender or 2 forks, cut in coconut oil until it resembles coarse crumbs. Using a fork, gradually add milk, stirring until a dough begins to form. Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a disk.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll each dough half to a ⅛-inch thickness. Using a 4-to 4½-inch round cutter, cut 10 circles from dough, rerolling scraps as necessary. Press dough circles onto bottoms and up sides of prepared tartlet pans, being careful not to stretch dough. Prick bottoms several times with a fork. Freeze tartlet shells for 10 minutes.
• Bake for 5 minutes. Check tartlet shells. If pastry begins to puff, re-prick bottoms of shells. Bake until tartlet shells are golden brown, another 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool completely on a wire rack.

CREAMY CITRUS TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• On a lightly floured surface, unroll piecrusts. Using a 2½-inch round cutter dipped in flour, cut 24 rounds. Press rounds into 24 miniature muffin cups.
• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, zest, and vanilla with a mixer at medium speed until creamy. Add sugar and orange juice, and beat until combined. Add egg; beat at low speed just until combined. Divide mixture among prepared crusts (about 2 teaspoonfuls each).
• Bake until filling is puffed and crust is lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Let cool on wire racks for 15 minutes. (Filling will deflate as it cools.) Run a knife around edges of cups to loosen tarts. Gently remove, and let cool completely on wire racks. Refrigerate until chilled.
• In a large bowl, beat cream, confectioners' sugar, and orange liqueur with a mixer at medium speed just until sti peaks form. Spoon onto tarts. Garnish with orange slices, if desired.

EASY CITRUS TART

Steps:

• Make the curd: Whisk the sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice and salt in a medium saucepan. Whisk the whole eggs and yolks in a small bowl, then whisk into the lemon mixture. Cook the mixture over medium heat, whisking constantly, until it's thick like pudding, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and whisk in the butter a few pieces at a time until incorporated. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a small bowl, pushing it through with a rubber spatula. Press plastic wrap directly onto the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate until completely set, at least 4 hours and up to 5 days.
• Make the tart: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Break the graham crackers into pieces, then pulse in a food processor with the sugar until finely ground; drizzle in the melted butter and pulse to combine.
• Press the crumb mixture into the bottom and about 1 inch up the side of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake until golden, about 10 minutes, then transfer to a rack and let cool completely.
• Pour the curd into the prepared crust and gently press plastic wrap directly onto the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours. Remove the springform ring and transfer the tart to a platter. Top with whipped cream.

BERRY TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Using a 4-in. round cookie cutter, cut 12 circles, rerolling scraps as necessary. Press circles onto bottoms and up sides of ungreased muffin cups., Mix sugar and cornstarch; toss with berries and lemon juice. Spoon 2 tablespoons filling into each cup. Bake on a lower oven rack until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 24-26 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack; cool completely., For topping, beat cream until soft peaks form. In another bowl, mix lemon curd, sugar, vanilla and 1 tablespoon whipped cream; fold in remaining whipped cream. Spoon over filling. If desired, top with fresh berries. Refrigerate until serving.

COCONUT LEMON CREAM TARTLETS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*. Spread coconut evenly on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350* for 7 to 8 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring occasionally. Increase oven temperature to 450*.
• Remove pie crusts from pouches; unroll crusts on work surface. With rolling pin, roll each crust lightly to form 12 inch round. Using upside down foil tart pan as guide, cut four 5 inch rounds from each crust.
• Reserve 2 Tablespoons toasted coconut for topping. Sprinkle each pie crust round with about 1 tablespoon of the remaining coconut and 1/4 teaspoon sugar; roll in lightly with rolling pin. Press each round, coconut side up, in bottom and up side of tart pan. Prick bottoms and sides with fork. Place pans on large cookie sheet.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 15 minutes or until completely cooled.
• Beat whipping cream in large bowl until stiff peaks form. Place 2 cups of the whipped cream in medium bowl; fold in lemon curd until well combined. Spread in cooled baked tart shells. Top each with a dollop of remaining whipped cream. Garnish with fresh raspberries and reserved coconut.

NO-BAKE LEMON CREAM TART

Steps:

• Melt 6 tablespoons butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat. Whisk in brown sugar. Whisk until mixture bubbles thickly, about 2 minutes. Mix in cracker crumbs; stir 1 minute. Using back of fork, press warm crumb mixture over bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Cool crust completely.
• Pour milk into small custard cup. Sprinkle gelatin over. Let stand until gelatin softens, about 15 minutes. Whisk 1 cup sugar, lemon juice, and lemon peel in heavy medium saucepan to blend well. Whisk in eggs, then remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Whisk over medium heat until custard thickens and just begins to boil, about 5 minutes; remove from heat. Add gelatin mixture; whisk until gelatin dissolves. Let stand until beginning to set, about 10 minutes. Pour warm filling into crust. Chill until filling is firm, at least 3 hours and up to 1 day.
• Beat cream and remaining 1 tablespoon sugar in medium bowl until peaks form. Pipe or spoon cream over tart. Serve immediately or chill up to 4 hours.

EASY CITRUS TART

Steps:

• Lightly flour a clean work surface. Roll out pate sucree to 1/8-inch thickness. Place in bottom of 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom; chill for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Remove pan from refrigerator; place on a baking sheet. Using a fork, prick pastry all over. Carefully line pastry with parchment, pressing it into corners and edges; weigh down with uncooked beans. Bake about 20 minutes. Remove paper and beans; bake until crust is light golden, about 10 minutes more. Transfer to a rack to cool for 15 minutes.
• Whisk zests, juices, and sugar in a medium bowl. Whisk in creme fraiche until well combined. Whisk in eggs until well blended. Pour into shell. Carefully return to oven; bake until filling is set, 25 to 30 minutes. Do not brown. Transfer to a wire rack; let cool to room temperature.
• Place marmalade in a small saucepan; stir over low heat until melted. Let cool a few minutes; spread evenly over cooled tart. Serve at room temperature or chilled.

WINTER CITRUS CHOCOLATE TART RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Make the tart dough. Add the butter to a medium bowl and sift in the powdered sugar. Beat with an electric hand mixer on medium speed until smooth, about 1 minute.
• In a small bowl, beat the egg. Add to the butter mixture, beating well to incorporate.
• Sift in the flour, salt, and cocoa powder. Use a rubber spatula to mix the dough until the cocoa powder is evenly distributed.
• Using your hands, bring the dough together and shape into a disc. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, up to overnight. If chilling overnight, let the dough sit at room temperature for 15-20 minutes before rolling out.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9-inch (22 cm) tart pan with nonstick spray.
• On a sheet of lightly floured parchment paper, roll out the dough to a 12-inch circle about ¼-inch (6 mm) ( thick. 7. Using the parchment, gently invert the dough into the tart pan. Press the dough against the bottom and sides of the pan, then roll the rolling pin over the top of the tart pan to cut off any excess dough. Using a fork, prick holes into the bottom of the dough to prevent puffing.
• Bake the crust for 18-20 minutes, until set. Remove from the oven and let cool completely on a wire rack, about 20 minutes.
• While the crust cools, make the pastry cream: In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk and vanilla bean until the mixture reaches a low simmer, about 180°F (90°C). Do not bring the milk to a boil. Remove the pot from the heat and set aside to cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
• While the milk cools, add the egg yolks and sugar to a medium bowl. Using an electric hand mixer, beat on medium-high speed for 2-3 minutes, until the mixture turns pale yellow. Add the cornstarch and beat until well incorporated.
• Remove the vanilla bean from the milk, then gradually incorporate the milk into the egg mixture, whisking continuously, until smooth.
• Whisk in the butter, lemon, orange, and grapefruit zests. Return to the saucepan and cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, 2-3 minutes more. Let cool for 5 minutes.
• Assemble the tart: Fill the tart crust with the citrus pastry cream and use a spatula to smooth the top. 14. Transfer to the refrigerator to chill for 30-60 minutes, to set the pastry cream.
• Using a sharp knife, carefully remove the peels and pith from the blood oranges, grapefruit, and navel orange. Cut each fruit into ¼-inch (6 mm) thick rounds. Arrange the fruit in a single layer on a plate.
• Sprinkle the citrus slices with the granulated sugar. Using a culinary blow torch, caramelize the sugar. 17. Transfer the citrus slices to a paper towel-lined cutting board or baking sheet to absorb any excess moisture.
• Arrange the citrus rounds on top of the tart.
• Slice and serve.
• Enjoy!

LEMON CREAM TART

Steps:

• For crust:
• Butter bottom (not sides) of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Blend flour, sugar, grated lemon peel, and salt in processor. Add butter; blend until coarse meal forms. Add egg yolks; blend until moist clumps form. Gather dough into ball. Press onto bottom and up sides of prepared pan. Freeze crust until firm, about 15 minutes. DO AHEAD Crust can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; keep frozen.
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake crust 5 minutes. Press up sides with back of fork if falling. Continue to bake until golden, pressing up sides as needed, about 18 minutes longer. Cool completely. Maintain oven temperature.
• For filling:
• Whisk sugar, eggs, yolks, and lemon peel in heavy medium saucepan. Whisk in lemon juice and wine. Cook over medium heat until custard thickens and just begins to bubble, whisking constantly, about 5 minutes. Transfer to medium bowl. Cool to just warm, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Gradually whisk in cream. Pour filling into crust. Bake tart until filling is set in center and begins to puff at edges, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan on rack. Refrigerate at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.