Lemon-Almond Tarts

Lemon-Almond Tarts
One serving contains 858 calories, 9g of protein, and 46g of fat. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. Only Head to the store and pick up almond paste, butter, vanilla wafer crusts, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours.

Instructions

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Prepare Crusts: Preheat oven to 35
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Pulse vanilla wafers in a food processor 8 to 10 times or until finely crushed. Stir together crushed wafers, powdered sugar, and butter in a medium bowl. Press crumb mixture on bottom and up sides of 6 lightly greased 4-inch tart pans with removable bottoms.
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Place on a baking sheet.
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Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Transfer to a wire rack.
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Let cool completely (about 30 minutes).
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Meanwhile, prepare Filling: Reduce oven temperature to 32
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Beat almond paste and next 3 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until well blended.
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Pour mixture into crusts.
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Bake at 325 for 18 to 20 minutes or until set and just beginning to brown around edges.
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Let cool on a wire rack 30 minutes.
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Spread 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon curd onto each tart. Cover and chill 1 to 24 hours.
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Remove tarts from pans, and top with raspberries just before serving.
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Garnish, if desired.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs
Servings6
Health Score4
Dish TypesSide Dish
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