white chocolate & cream cheese fruit tart
(2 ratings)
Made this dessert for a BD party, beautiful looking on the table, delicious and surprisingly not heavy. Easy and Yummy! People loved it.
(2 ratings)
yield
12 serving(s)
prep time
1 Hr
cook time
30 Min
method
Refrigerate/Freeze
Ingredients For white chocolate & cream cheese fruit tart
- FOR THE TART SHELL
-
1 1/2 call purpose flour
-
3/4 cbutter, softened
-
1/2 cconfectioners' sugar
- FOR THE FILLING
-
10-12 ozwhite chocolate chips, melted and cooled
-
8 ozcream cheese at room temperature
-
1/4 cwhipping cream
- FOR THE TOPPING
-
strawberries, kiwis, cranberries, pineapples etc. feel free to use whatever fruits you like, fresh is better.
- FOR THE GLAZE
-
3 Tbspsugar
-
2 tspcornstarch
-
1/2 tsplemon juice
-
*feel free to use jello, when it's cold, glaze the fruits with jello using a brush, just to keep them from changing color and wilting, keeps them shiny. i think jello gives a better finish.
How To Make white chocolate & cream cheese fruit tart
-
1Prepare The Crust: -In a bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix well. -Press into an ungreased 11 inch. tart/pie pan preferably with removable bottom. -Bake at 300° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. -Cool.
-
2Prepare the Filling: -In a bowl, beat melted chips and cream. -Add cream cheese, beat until smooth. -Spread over already baked and cooled crust. -Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
-
3Prepare the Topping: -Cut and arrange the fruits of your choice over the filling.
-
4Prepare the Glaze: -In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. -Stir in lemon juice. -If the glaze is lumpy; Add pineapple juice until smooth (or any juice available). -Bring to a boil over medium heat, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. -Cool. -Brush the fruits with the glaze. -Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving. *You can substitute this glaze with jello, much simpler and gives a great finish. Prepare the jello mix as indicated on the box, refrigerate until cold (not stiff), then brush the fruits lightly with the jello mixture. Refrigerate again before serving.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
Categories & Tags for White Chocolate & Cream Cheese Fruit Tart:
ADVERTISEMENT