- Description:
- Light rich flakey crust with a sticky rich custardy filling with crisp toasted walnuts on top! The best!
- Source:
- Arizona Tart
Serves/Makes:24
- Ingredients
- Crust:
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) butter (softened)
- 3 oz (84 grm). cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup (225 ml) flour
- Filling:
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) packed light brown sugar
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) melted butter
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) chopped walnuts
- pinch of salt
- Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 C.).
- Crust:
- Beat the butter and cream cheese until smooth.
- Add flour and mix until a dough forms.
- Divide into 24 balls.
- With your fingers, press each ball into an ungreased mini muffin cup.
- Make sure the dough is smooth on the bottom and sides and doesn't hang over the top of the cup.
- Filling:
- Whisk the egg in a medium bowl.
- Add sugar, butter, salt and walnuts; mix well.
- Add the filling to the crust so that it comes almost to the top of the crust.
- Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees (175 C.), then for about 10 minutes at 250 degrees (125 C.).
- Test with a tooth pick.
- Cool before removing from muffin tins.
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