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Submitted by Ricki

Cherry Cheesecake Tarts with Buttery Almond Pastry recipe

YIELD

12 servings

PREP

25 min

COOK

25 min

READY

60 min

Ingredients

Almond pastry
¼ 59
CUP ML BUTTER
¾ 177
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML ALMONDS
finely chopped
1 15
TABLESPOON ML SUGAR
1 1
DASH DASH SALT *
Maraschino cheesecake tarts
1 1
PACKAGE PACKAGE CREAM CHEESE (REDUCED-FAT)
softened *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML SUGAR
1 1
EACH EACH EGGS
1 ½ 7.5
TEASPOONS ML LEMON JUICE
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML LEMON ZEST
grated
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML ALMOND EXTRACT *
½ 118
CUP ML CHERRIES
drained, chopped *

Directions

Almond pastry for tarts: mix together flour, chopped almonds, sugar, and salt.

Cut butter into mixture until texture resembles coarse crumbs.

Tarts: preheat oven to 400℉ (200℃).

Press 1 tablespoon almond pastry into 2½ inch tart pans.

Prick pastry with fork.

Bake 5 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.

Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.

Add egg, lemon juice, lemon peel and almond extract and blend well.

Spoon 1 teaspoon cherries over pastry.

Pour cream cheese mixture over cherries.

Reduce oven temperature to 350℉ (180℃).

Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until cream cheese layer is set.

Cool completely before removing from tart pans.

Top each tart with warmed apricot preserves.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 21g (0.7 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 255 51% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 8g 39%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 77mg 26%
Sodium 98mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 9g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars g
Protein 9g
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 2% Iron 8%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium
 

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