AMARETTO PEACH TART - P

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This cheesecake-like filling is topped with a beautiful fresh peach topping. The "start to finish" time is 2 hrs 40 minutes. It includes cooking, cooling and refrigerating time.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h35m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on box (from 15-oz box)
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar (or Splenda)
2 tablespoons Amaretto
2 eggs
2 tablespoons peach preserves
1 tablespoon Amaretto
1 lb fresh peach slices, thawed, well drained or 1 lb frozen sliced peaches, without syrup, thawed, well drained
mint leaf, garnish (optional)

Steps:

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  • Heat oven to 450°F
  • Make pie crust as directed on box for One-Crust Baked Shell using 10-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
  • Trim edge if necessary.
  • Generously prick crust with fork.
  • Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375°F
  • In medium bowl with electric mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in 2 tablespoons amaretto and the eggs until well blended.
  • Pour into cooled baked shell.
  • Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until filling is set. Cool 10 minutes.
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until completely cooled and set.
  • Just before serving, in medium bowl, mix preserves and 1 tablespoon amaretto.
  • If desired, strain mixture. Stir in peaches to coat.
  • Arrange peach slices over top of tart.
  • Garnish with mint leaves.
  • Store in refrigerator.
  • EXCHANGES: 1 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 3 Fat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.7, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 67.2, Sodium 165.8, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 14, Protein 3.8

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