CRANBERRY PECAN TARTS

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This recipe was passed on to me as an alternative to traditional pecan pie. The cranberries inspire me to make this tart at Thanksgiving, but it gets rave reviews all year long.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 sheet refrigerated pie pastry
1/4 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1/4 cup white baking chips
1/4 cup pecan halves
1 large egg
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons corn syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • Cut pastry sheet in half and roll each half into a 7-in. circle. Transfer pastry to two ungreased 4-in. fluted tart pans with removable bottoms. Trim pastry even with edges. , Layer the cranberries, vanilla chips and pecans in each pastry. In a small bowl, beat the egg, brown sugar, corn syrup, flour and zest until smooth; pour over tops. Place pans on a baking sheet., Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Cover with foil; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling near the center is set. Cool on a wire rack. Serve with whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 903 calories, Fat 47g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 496mg sodium, Carbohydrate 113g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

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