STRAWBERRY RHUBARB TART

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The refreshing flavor of springtime fills every forkful of this tantalizing tart from Kristy Martin of Circle Pine, Minnesota. Oats give the from-scratch crust an old-fashioned taste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup old-fashioned oats, toasted
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons whole milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
FILLING:
3-1/2 cups sliced fresh strawberries, divided
2 cups sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
5 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
4 teaspoons currant jelly, melted

Steps:

  • Process oats in a food processor until finely ground. Place in a large bowl; add the flour, sugar, lemon zest, baking powder and salt. Slowly add oil, stirring until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine milk and vanilla; stir into flour mixture, a tablespoon at a time, until mixture forms a ball. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead 7-8 times. Place pastry between sheets of waxed paper; roll out to fit a 9-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Grease the tart pan; gently press pastry into pan. Line pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes. Remove foil; bake 8-12 minutes longer or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, combine 1 cup strawberries, rhubarb, sugar and lemon zest in a large saucepan. Let stand for 30 minutes. , Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 8-10 minutes or until rhubarb is tender but retains shape. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into fruit mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Pour into a bowl; cover surface with waxed paper. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours., Just before serving, spread filling into crust. Arrange remaining strawberries on top. Brush with jelly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0g sugar total.

Reggie Taylor
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Yum!


Mary Kekana
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Easy to follow recipe and scrumptious results! The tart was a hit at my last dinner party. The almond crust was a nice touch. Will definitely be making this again.


Game Adimasu
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This strawberry rhubarb tart was a delightful treat! The combination of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb was perfect, and the almond crust added a nice nutty flavor. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out beautifully. My family loved it!