ORANGE-CRANBERRY NUT TARTS

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My friend gave me a recipe for orange cookies. I just had to embellish it. Now my friends and family crave these tarts. -Nancy Bruce, Big Timber, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons evaporated milk or 2% milk
3 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 cup chopped walnuts
4 ounces white baking chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg until blended. Beat in orange zest, orange juice and milk. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough into 3 portions. On a lightly floured surface, shape each into a 10-in.-long roll. Wrap securely; refrigerate overnight or until firm., For filling, in a small saucepan, combine cranberry sauce, sugar and orange juice. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cool completely. Stir in walnuts., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap each portion of dough and cut crosswise into 16 slices. Press onto bottoms and up the sides of greased mini-muffin cups. Fill each with 2 teaspoons cranberry mixture., Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are light golden. Cool in pans 10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Drizzle with melted white chocolate; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 60mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Zulqarnain Brohi
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I would definitely recommend these tarts to anyone who loves orange and cranberry.


Bristy Misty
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These tarts are a bit pricey, but they're worth it. They're made with high-quality ingredients and they taste amazing.


Monique Van heerden
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these tarts without any problems. They turned out great!


Chanda Giri
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These tarts are perfect for a holiday party. They're festive and delicious.


Nathan Richardson
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I made these tarts for a party and they were a big hit! Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


Mahbub Xoc
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I'm not a huge fan of cranberries, but I actually really liked these tarts. The orange flavor really balanced out the tartness of the cranberries.


Rayhan media
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These tarts were a lot of work, but they were worth it! They were absolutely delicious.


Janan
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I've made these tarts several times and they always turn out great. They're a family favorite!


Rajkumar Biswas
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Overall, I thought these tarts were just okay. The crust was a little dry and the filling was a little bland.


Shahadat Imran
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These tarts were a bit too sweet for me, but my kids loved them.


Kagoya Hanisha
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The filling was a little too runny for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try again with a different recipe.


Dajuan williams
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I made these tarts for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Emmanuel Kenechukwu
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These tarts were easy to make and turned out beautifully. I was worried the filling would be too tart, but it was actually the perfect balance of sweet and sour.


mr osman
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Delicious! I used fresh cranberries and oranges, and the flavor was amazing. The crust was also perfect.


Braylen Council
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Followed the recipe exactly and they turned out great! The only thing I would change is to add a little more sugar to the filling. Overall, a great recipe.


Saran Gurung
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These orange cranberry nut tarts were a hit at my holiday party! The combination of sweet and tart was perfect, and the crust was flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making these again.