Wonderful Walnut Tarts Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Piecrust mix10 Ounce
 Packed brown sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Butter1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), softened
 Granulated sugar3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Light corn syrup1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Light cream1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs), broken
 Vanilla extract1⁄2 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1057 Calories from Fat 452

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 52 g80.2%

Saturated Fat 22.9 g114.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 252.4 mg84.1%

Sodium 523.6 mg21.8%

Total Carbohydrates 139 g46.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.2%

Sugars 74.3 g

Protein 17 g34.7%

Vitamin A 23.9% Vitamin C 0.84%

Calcium 9.9% Iron 48.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Make piecrust mix as package label directs; divide into two balls; thinly roll out each one on lightly floured pastry cloth; cut out 9 four-inch circles, making 18 circles in all.
Snugly fit each circle into a 2 1/2-inch muffin cup; trim top edges even; refrigerate.
Preheat oven to 425°F.
In double boiler, stir together brown sugar and next 6 ingredients.
Cook over hot, not boiling, water 5 minutes, stirring; add broken walnuts, vanilla.
Pour into pastry-lined muffin cups, filling each two-thirds full.
Bake at 425°F.
for 10 minutes.
Lower oven to 350°F; bake 15 to 20 minutes more or until pastry is cooked.
Cool on racks 5 minutes; then gently lift from pans and cool thoroughly on racks.
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