APPLE CRUMB TART WITH CINNAMON CREAM

Apple Crumb Tart with Cinnamon Cream image

I love homemade apple pie but don't always have time to make it. For a fabulous shortcut, use a cookie mix and precooked apples. -Kim Van Dunk, Caldwell, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 package (17-1/2 ounces) sugar cookie mix
3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour, divided
4 large apples, peeled and finely chopped (about 6 cups)
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup raisins
CINNAMON CREAM:
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Mix first four ingredients and 1 teaspoon cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Remove 1 cup mixture to a small bowl; stir in 1/4 cup flour until blended. Reserve for topping., Press remaining crumb mixture onto bottom and up sides of an ungreased 9-in. tart pan. Bake until light brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Increase oven setting to 400°., In a large saucepan, combine apples and brown sugar; cook over medium heat until apples are tender, 7-9 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, raisins and remaining flour. Transfer to crust; sprinkle with topping. Bake until golden brown and filling is bubbly, 20-22 minutes. Place on a wire rack; cool at least 20 minutes., For cinnamon cream, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add syrup and cinnamon; beat until soft peaks form. Serve with tart.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.