Cinnamon-Sugar Fig Tarts
Cinnamon-Sugar Fig Tarts is a vegetarian recipe with 9 servings. One portion of this dish contains about 6g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 462 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a dessert. A mixture of dates, egg, vanillan extract, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Beat butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until fluffy; gradually add sugar, beating well.
Add egg and vanilla, beating well.
Combine flour and next 4 ingredients; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Shape dough into a ball. Cover and chill 30 minutes.
Roll dough to 1/4" thickness on a lightly floured surface.
Cut and fit dough into nine lightly greased 3" tart pans, reserving dough scraps.
Combine preserves and remaining 4 ingredients; stir well. Spoon filling mixture into tart pans.
Roll dough scraps to 1/8" thickness; cut half of dough into 1/4" strips.
Cut remaining half of dough with small cookie cutters.
Arrange strips of dough, lattice fashion, across tops of 4 tarts.
Place shaped cutouts on tops of remaining tarts.
Place tarts on a baking sheet.
Bake at 375 for 15 minutes or until golden.
Let cool on a wire rack. Gently remove from pans.
Note: For fig preserves, we used Braswell's.