Butter Tarts Recipe

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Butter Tarts
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Directions:

  1. Pate Brisee: In a food processor, place the flour, salt, and sugar and process until combined.
  2. Add the butter and process until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. Pour 1/8 cup water in a slow, steady stream, through the feed tube until the dough just holds together when pinched. If necessary, add more water.
  4. Turn the dough onto your work surface and gather into a ball. Flatten into a disk, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for about one hour before using.
  5. After the dough has chilled sufficiently, place on a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough and cut into 12 - 4 inch rounds.
  6. Gently place the rounds into a 12-cup muffin tin.
  7. Cover and place in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to firm up the dough. .
  8. Butter Tart Filling: In a medium sized saucepan lightly whisk the eggs.
  9. Whisk in the butter, sugar, and cream.
  10. Place on medium heat and, stirring constantly, bring this mixture just to a boil.
  11. Immediately remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
  12. Place about a teaspoon of raisins into the bottom of each tart shell and then fill the unbaked tart shells with the filling.
  13. Bake at 375 degrees F for about 15 - 20 minutes or until the pastry has nicely browned and the filling is set.
  14. Remove from oven and place on a wire rack to cool.
  15. Serve at room temperature or chilled.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 269.34 Kcal (1128 kJ)
Calories from fat 125.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.95g 21%
Cholesterol 64.83mg 22%
Sodium 123.1mg 5%
Potassium 126.64mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.63g 12%
Sugars 19.02g 76%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 2.87g 6%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 32.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 372.13 Kcal (1558 kJ)
Calories from fat 173.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.28g 21%
Cholesterol 89.57mg 22%
Sodium 170.07mg 5%
Potassium 174.97mg 3%
Total Carbs 47.85g 12%
Sugars 26.28g 76%
Dietary Fiber 1.26g 4%
Protein 3.97g 6%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 1.1mg 4%
Calcium 44.8mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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