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    Fresh Fruit Tart


    Source of Recipe


    Recipe Institute

    Makes 8 servings




    Ingredients
    Crust
    1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/3 cup margarine, cut into pieces
    3 to 4 tablespoons ice water
    Filling
    8 ounces fat-free or reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
    2 tablespoons powdered sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, well drained
    3 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
    1 large firm ripe banana, peeled, sliced
    1/3 cup no-sugar-added peach or apricot fruit spread



    Prep Time 40 minutes
    Bake Time 20 minutes
    Chill Time up to 1 hour




    1. Preheat oven to 350°F. For crust, combine flour, salt and margarine in food processor; process with on/off pulsing action until margarine is size of small peas. Add ice water; process just until mixture forms a ball.

    2. Pat mixture evenly onto bottom and up sides of 10-inch tart pan with removable bottom. Prick dough all over with tines of a fork. Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until set in center; cool completely.

    3. For filling, combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla; mix well. Spread evenly over bottom of crust. Arrange fruit on cream cheese mixture. Place fruit spread in small saucepan and melt over low heat; strain out large pieces of fruit. Brush melted fruit spread over fruit. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate up to 1 hour before serving.



 

 

 


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