CREAM CHEESE TART SHELLS
Steps:
- Blend cream cheese and butter or margarine. Stir in flour just until blended. Chill about 1 hour. This can be made ahead and chilled for up to 24 hours.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Shape dough into 24 one-inch balls and press into ungreased 1 1/2 inch muffin cups (mini-muffin size) to make a shallow shell. Fill with your favorite filling and bake for 20 minutes, or until the crust is light brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 14.1 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 37.8 mg
QUICK CREAM CHEESE PASTRY (TART SHELLS)
This is actually for mini-tart shells. The recipe came with my mini-tart shaper which I purchased from The Pampered Chef.
Provided by JMigs0
Categories Tarts
Time 1h45m
Yield 24 tart shells, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Beat butter and cream cheese in a bowl until smooth. Add flour; beat just until a soft dough forms. Form into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap; chill for 1 hour or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F/220°C.
- Shape dough into 1"/2.5 cm balls. Place each ball of dough into cups of mini muffin pan. Dip Mini-Tart Shaper into flour; press into dough to form tart shells. Pierce shells with a fork. (If you don't have a Mini-Tart shaper just use your fingers and form into shells).
- Bake 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool in pan for 5 minutes; carefully remove tart shells from pan. Cool completely. Fill as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.7, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 15.5, Sodium 41.6, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.1, Protein 0.9
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