Easy Mini Fruit Tarts

These sweet but tart Easy Mini Fruit Tarts are absolutely delightful, takes just a handful of common ingredients and can be made in just minutes.

I absolutely love this breakfast recipe for a brunch or afternoon gathering! And, because they’re so easy to make, you can have them on hand to snack on.

Just turn to an easy option that’s ready to go in your refrigerator – perfect for life’s busy moments. 

A special thank you to Culinary.net for this delightful tart and sweet snack.

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These yummy tarts looks elegant but is surprisingly easy to make.

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Easy Mini Fruit Tarts

This recipe makes 24 mini tarts.

To make these easy mini fruit tarts, all you’ll need is:

  • cream cheese
  • sweetened condensed milk 
  • lemon juice
  • vanilla extract
  • mini tart crusts
  • assorted fruit

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Kitchen Tools You’ll Need for Easy Mini Fruit Tarts

To prepare the Easy Mini Fruit Tarts, you’ll need the following kitchen tools:​

  1. Mini Muffin Tin: To bake the tart shells uniformly.​
  2. Mixing Bowls: For preparing the tart dough and mixing the filling.​
  3. Measuring Cups and Spoons: To accurately measure ingredients.​
  4. Rolling Pin: To roll out the dough evenly before cutting.​
  5. Round Cookie Cutter or Glass: To cut out circles of dough that fit into the mini muffin tin.​
  6. Fork: To prick the bottom of the tart shells before baking, preventing them from puffing up.​
  7. Wire Rack: For cooling the baked tart shells.​
  8. Spoon or Piping Bag: To fill the cooled tart shells with the prepared filling.​
  9. Knife and Cutting Board: To slice and prepare fresh fruit toppings.​
  10. Pastry Brush (Optional): If applying a glaze over the fruit for added shine.​

These tools will assist you in efficiently creating and assembling the mini fruit tarts.​

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The prep time for this recipe is approximately 10 minutes, with an additional time of 2 hours (likely for chilling or setting), resulting in a total time of 2 hours and 10 minutes.

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The recipe yields approximately 24 mini tarts

How to Make Easy Mini Tarts

In large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk until smooth.

Add lemon juice and vanilla extract; continue mixing until blended.

Spoon cream cheese mixture into prebaked mini tart crusts. Top with assorted fruit, as desired.

Refrigerate 2 hours before serving.

single tart with blueberry and mandarin orange

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Easy Mini Fruit Tarts

Easy Mini Fruit Tarts

Yield: 24
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Additional Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes

These sweet but tart Easy Mini Fruit Tarts are absolutely delightful and require just a handful of common ingredients and can be made in just minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 24 prebaked mini tart crusts
  • assorted fruit, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add lemon juice and vanilla extract; continue mixing until blended.
  2. Spoon cream cheese mixture into prebaked mini tart crusts. Top with assorted fruit, as desired.
  3. Refrigerate 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 24 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 427Total Fat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 47mgSodium: 149mgCarbohydrates: 64gFiber: 2gSugar: 39gProtein: 4g

Nutrient values are only estimates provided by online calculators. Various factors can change the nutritional information in any given recipe.

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