LEMON CURD, MASCARPONE & PASSION FRUIT TART

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Serve this vibrant lemon curd and passion fruit tart as an easy dessert or sweet treat. Its tropical flavours make it perfect for summer

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert, Treat

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

320g sheet of puff pastry
1 egg , beaten
250g mascarpone
150ml double cream
6 tbsp lemon curd
3 passion fruit , seeds removed
30g chopped pistachios

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Unroll the puff pastry onto a lined baking tray. Score a 2cm border around the edge of the pastry using a sharp knife, then brush the border with the egg.
  • Bake for 15-20 mins, or until golden and crisp. Gently push down the middle with the back of a spoon, then leave to cool completely.
  • Whisk the mascarpone with the double cream and 3 tbsp lemon curd until soft and spoonable. Fold in another 3 tbsp lemon curd and the seeds of 1 passion fruit.
  • Spoon the cream mixture in the centre of the pastry and scatter over the seeds of 2 passion fruit and the chopped pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602 calories, Fat 50 grams fat, SaturatedFat 28 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 30 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

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