Lime Divine Tarts
This recipe serves 24. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 89 calories, 1g of protein, and 6g of fat per serving. If you have cream cheese, butter, lime juice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk the eggs, egg yolk, sugar, lime juice and peel until blended.
Add butter; cook, whisking constantly, until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon.
Transfer to a small bowl; cool. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
In a small bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add flour; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
Shape dough into 1-in. balls; press onto the bottom and up the sides of 36 ungreased miniature muffin cups. Prick bottoms with a fork.
Bake at 375° for 15-17 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
Fill shells with lime mixture.
Garnish with chocolate curls and lime peel. Refrigerate leftovers.