apple cream tart

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Melody Mahanna
Fountain Inn, SC

This is a really nice apple tart with a cream filling. It looks like it took hours to make, but is really very simple! Most ingredients you will always have on hand so it makes for a quick last minute dessert for those "Honey/Mom, the office/school function needs a pie" moments!

(1 rating)
yield 8 -10
prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For apple cream tart

  • FOR THE CRUST
  • 1/2 c
    butter, cold
  • 1/3 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon (optional)
  • FOR FILLING
  • 8 oz
    cream cheese
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • TOPPING
  • 3
    apples, granny smith
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/4 c
    sugar

How To Make apple cream tart

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2
    For the crust: Cream butter and sugar, stir in vanilla mix in flour by half cups until a soft dough forms. (Dough will be the consistency of a short bread dough) Press into the bottom of an 8 inch removeable bottom tart pan making sure to give a 1 inch rim. (alternative use a cheesecake pan, just make sure to push the crust up approx. 1 inch up the sides to form the edges) Bake for 15 minutes, or until a light gold color. Remove from oven.
  • 3
    For the filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
  • 4
    Peel, core, and thinly slice all three apples, and toss with cinnamon, and sugar.
  • 5
    Smooth cream mixture into the crust, and arrange apple slices in a spiral on top. Bake in a 400 degree oven until apples are tender and golden approx 40 minutes.

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