EASY CHOCOLATE FILLED PEAR TARTS

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These are very easy and quick to make especially using bought frozen pre rolled puff pastry sheets and canned pear or peach halves. They make for a light dessert. Also fun for children to help make and then watch puff up while cooking.

Provided by Jen T

Categories     Dessert

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 pear halves in natural juice (canned)
200 g puff pastry
4 tablespoons chocolate (chopped or coarsely grated)
milk or beaten egg, to glaze

Steps:

  • Roll out puff pastry to a 20cm square or use a frozen pre rolled puff pastry sheet which has been defrosted.
  • Cut into quarters.
  • Place some chocolate in centre of each square.
  • Sit a pear half cut side down firmly on top.
  • Brush with beaten egg or milk.
  • Sprinkle on a little demerara sugar for a crunchy topping if wished.
  • Bake at 220°C for 12-15 minutes until risen and golden brown.
  • Serve warm with whipped cream and/or pre made custard which has been thinned a little with some juice from the tin of pears.
  • These can also be made using peach halves and the centres filled with white chocolate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.2, Fat 23.2, SaturatedFat 7.4, Sodium 129.4, Carbohydrate 34.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 7.8, Protein 4.9

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