LIME DIVINE TARTS

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Winter is prime time for limes, so why not showcase them at your holiday party? These cute cups are impressive but easy to make. -Ann Yri, Lewisville, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large eggs
1 large egg yolk
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
TART SHELLS:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup all-purpose flour
White chocolate curls and lime zest strips

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk eggs, egg yolk, sugar, lime juice and zest until blended. Add butter; cook, whisking constantly, until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Transfer to a small bowl; cool. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., In a small bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add flour; mix well. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until easy to handle., Preheat oven to 375°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; press onto the bottom and up sides of 24 ungreased miniature muffin cups. Prick bottoms with a fork. Bake 15-17 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., Fill shells with lime mixture. Garnish with chocolate curls and lime zest strips. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

fabio amaral
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These tarts are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Maa Tele
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's a great way to impress your friends and family.


Killer_ Pancake
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These tarts are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. They're not too sweet, but they're not too sour either.


Aaliyah Rooy
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I love the way these tarts look. They're so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


M iyanu Deborah
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These tarts are so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


Thuso Sefanele
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I've made these tarts several times and they're always a hit. They're a great way to use up extra limes.


Boris Rubicon
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These tarts are a bit pricey to make, but they're worth it for a special occasion.


MD Rizwan Islam 2
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I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I still liked these tarts. The lime filling is really good.


Muqeeb Ali
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These tarts are the perfect size for a party or potluck.


Karim Ayman
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I love that this recipe uses fresh limes. It really makes a difference in the flavor of the tarts.


The tiger
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These tarts are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Chandpur Telecom
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I had some trouble getting the crust to come together, but the tarts still turned out great.


Ramzan Arain
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The tarts were a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Loveth Wayne
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I made these tarts for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Enock Kiprohrono420
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These tarts are so delicious! The lime filling is perfectly balanced by the sweet coconut crust.


Marita
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The recipe was easy to follow and the tarts turned out beautifully. I used a store-bought pie crust to save time.


Abhimonyu Boromon
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I love the combination of lime and coconut in these tarts. They're the perfect summer dessert.


Zg Laminou
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These tarts were a hit! The filling was creamy and tangy, and the crust was buttery and flaky. I will definitely be making these again.