Almond Tartlets

Almond Tartlets
Almond Tartlets is a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. This recipe makes 15 servings with 120 calories, 3g of protein, and 5g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up flour, almonds, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 35 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a small bowl, combine the flour, sugar and lemon peel; cut in butter until crumbly.
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2
Add egg and toss with a fork until dough forms a ball. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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3
Place almond paste in a food processor, cover and process until crumbly.
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4
Add the sugar, butter, extracts and eggs; cover and process until smooth.
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5
On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness.
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6
Cut into thirty 2-1/2-in. circles; press dough into miniature muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
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7
Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
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8
Spoon 1 teaspoon filling into each shell; sprinkle with a few almonds.
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9
Bake 10 minutes longer or until filling is set and pastry is lightly browned.
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10
Brush jam over tarts. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In35 m.
Servings15
Health Score1
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