Best Cheese Filled Shortbread Tartlets Recipes

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CHEESE-FILLED SHORTBREAD TARTLETS



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Bite-size treats are a nice addition to a dessert buffet. You can store cooled, baked tart shells in an airtight container at room temperature overnight or in the freezer for a few weeks.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
Fresh raspberries and mint sprigs, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually beat in the milk, lemon juice and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., In another bowl, beat the butter, flour, confectioners' sugar and cornstarch until smooth. Roll into 1-in. balls. Place in greased miniature muffin cups; press onto the bottom and up the sides. Prick with a fork., Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately run a knife around each tart to loosen completely. Cool in pans on wire racks., Pipe or spoon 1 tablespoon cheese filling into each tart shell. Cover and refrigerate until set. Just before serving, garnish with raspberries and mint if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHEESE FILLED SHORTBREAD TARTLETS



Cheese Filled Shortbread Tartlets image

These are the most amazing little bit size treats, they just melt in your mouth

Provided by Teresa Green

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pkg 8 ounces cream cheese softened
1 c sweetened condensed milk
1/3 c lemon juice
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c butter, softened
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1/2 c confectioners' sugar
1 Tbsp cornstarch
fresh raspberries
fresh mint

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth, gradually beat in milk, lemon juice, and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • 2. In another bowl, beat the butter, flour, confectioner sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
  • 3. Roll into 1 inch balls. Place in a greased minature muffin cup pan. Press the balls in the middle so it comes up the sides like a little bowl. Prick with a fork on the bottom.
  • 4. Bake at 325 for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately run a knife around each tart to loosen completely. Cool in pans on wire racks.
  • 5. Spoon 1 Tablespoon of cheese filling into each tart shell. Cover and refrigerate until set. Just before serving, garnish with fresh raspberries or your favorite fresh berries and mint.

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