RUSTIC ORANGE-RHUBARB TART

Rustic Orange-Rhubarb Tart image

This rustic rhubarb and orange tart is the perfect light dessert. We love it with fresh rhubarb in the spring, but it also tastes fantastic with frozen fruit. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
2 tablespoons apricot preserves
1 cup sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb, thawed
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1 large egg white, room temperature
1 tablespoon water
1/2 cup white baking chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

On a lightly floured surface, roll out crust into a 14-in. circle. Spread preserves to within 2 inches of edge. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the rhubarb, oranges, 1/2 cup sugar, tapioca and cinnamon; let stand for 15 minutes. Spoon over crust to within 2 in. of edges; sprinkle with almonds. Fold edge of crust over filling, leaving center uncovered., Beat egg white and water; brush over folded pastry. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until crust is golden and filling is bubbly. Using parchment, slide tart onto a wire rack to cool., In a microwave, melt white chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over tart.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.