Rhubarb Tart with Shortbread Crust

Rhubarb Tart with Shortbread Crust
Rhubarb Tart with Shortbread Crust might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe serves 12. One portion of this dish contains about 3g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 224 calories. If you have salt, food coloring, ground pecans, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Mother's Day. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes.

Instructions

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In a large saucepan, bring rhubarb, sugar and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir until thickened and rhubarb is tender. Cool slightly.
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Transfer to a food processor; cover and process until mixture is smooth; set aside.
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For crust, place the flour, pecans, butter, confectioners' sugar and salt in a food processor; cover and process until crumbly. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. tart pan with removable bottom.
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Bake crust at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Meanwhile, in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk the egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice, peel and rhubarb mixture until blended.
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Add butter; cook until butter is melted, whisking constantly. Stir in food coloring if desired; pour into prepared crust.
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Bake at 350° 12-15 minutes longer or until center is almost set. Cool completely on a wire rack. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, dust with confectioners' sugar.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In55 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
Dish TypesDessert
OccasionsSpring
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