Popped Cranberry Tart Recipe

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Popped Cranberry Tart
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Directions:

  1. Nut Crust:
  2. Mix butter, sugar, pecans, whole egg, egg yolk, and salt with a wooden spoon until barely blended. Add flour and knead until a small ball forms. Wrap in plastic and chill about 4 hours.
  3. After chilling dough, preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Roll chilled dough to about 1/4 inch thickness or divide into 8 parts and press into 8 individual tart pans, 3-inch round x 1 inch deep. The crust should be thick.
  4. Bake empty tart shells 12 to 15 minutes, or until edges begin to brown. Set aside to cool. Meanwhile make pastry cream, and prepare berries.
  5. Pastry Cream:
  6. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and cornstarch in a bowl until smooth. Add egg yolks and mix until a paste is formed. Stir in 1/2 cup milk.
  7. Combine remaining milk and sugar in a sauce pan and bring to a boil. Pour hot mixture into mixture in bowl, whisking constantly. Pour back into pan.
  8. Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and thick. Remove from heat and stir an additional minute. Stir in vanilla and transfer to a bowl. Cover with buttered parchment paper touching top and chill a minimum of 2 hours or as long as 2 days.
  9. Cranberries:
  10. Combine sugar, jelly and orange zest in sauce pan and boil until thick, about 5 minutes. Fold in cranberries, and cook another 1 or 2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool, then assemble tart.
  11. To Assemble:
  12. Spread prepared nut crust with a layer of chilled pastry cream and top with cooled cranberries. Serve chilled.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 853.98 Kcal (3575 kJ)
Calories from fat 388.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.13g 66%
Cholesterol 184.99mg 62%
Sodium 374.38mg 16%
Potassium 367.19mg 8%
Total Carbs 108.23g 36%
Sugars 63.36g 253%
Dietary Fiber 6.49g 26%
Protein 13.09g 26%
Vitamin C 16.3mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 134.2mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 259.24 Kcal (1085 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.09g 66%
Cholesterol 56.16mg 62%
Sodium 113.65mg 16%
Potassium 111.47mg 8%
Total Carbs 32.85g 36%
Sugars 19.24g 253%
Dietary Fiber 1.97g 26%
Protein 3.97g 26%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 27%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 40.8mg 13%

* 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

  • 19.9
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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