Bakewell Tarts

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These Bakewell tarts are tasty little almond pastries that go very well with coffee!

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 tarts
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

Crust:

  • 12 (3 inch) unbaked tart shells

  • ¼ cup raspberry jam

Filling:

  • ¼ cup butter, softened

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour

  • 1 large egg

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Icing:

  • 5 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

  • 1 tablespoon boiling water

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

  2. Make crust: Arrange tart shells on a baking sheet.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 6 minutes. Remove shells from oven and cool. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  4. Spoon 1 teaspoon raspberry jam into the bottom of each tart shell and set aside.

  5. Make filling: Beat butter and white sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add flour, egg, baking powder, and almond extract; mix well. Spoon 1 tablespoon butter mixture on top of raspberry jam layer.

  6. Bake tarts in the preheated oven until filling is bubbling, 25 to 30 minutes.

  7. Make icing: Stir confectioners' sugar and water together in a small bowl until smooth.

  8. Drizzle icing over warm tarts.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

235 Calories
11g Fat
33g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 235
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g 14%
Saturated Fat 4g 21%
Cholesterol 26mg 9%
Sodium 166mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 33g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 2g 5%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 15mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.