Apricot Crostata Recipe

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Apricot Crostata
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  1. Beat together butter and sugar with an electric mixer at medium speed until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  2. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  3. Reduce speed to low and mix in flour, salt, and lemon zest until mixture just forms a dough.
  4. Shape dough into 2 balls, 1 slightly larger than the other.
  5. Flatten each ball into a 5-inch disk, then wrap each in wax paper and chill 30 minutes.
  6. Stir together preserves, lemon juice, and extract in a small bowl.
  7. Roll out thicker piece of dough (keep remaining piece chilled) between 2 sheets of wax paper into an 11-inch round.
  8. Remove top sheet of paper and invert dough into a 9- by 1-inch fluted round tart pan with a removable bottom.
  9. Peel off paper and fit dough into pan, trimming side to 1/4 inch below top of rim.
  10. Chill shell.
  11. Roll out remaining dough in same manner and remove top sheet of paper, then cut dough into 10 (1-inch-wide) strips.
  12. Slide strips on wax paper onto a baking sheet and chill until firm, about 10 minutes.
  13. Preheat oven to 375°F
  14. Spread apricot filling in tart shell and arrange 5 strips across filling (about 1 inch apart), trimming excess dough at ends of strips.
  15. Arrange remaining 5 strips on top (about 1 inch apart) to form a lattice (do not weave), trimming ends.
  16. Press ends onto edge of tart shell and bake crostata in middle of oven until golden, 40 to 50 minutes.
  17. Cool completely in pan on a rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 441.09 Kcal (1847 kJ)
Calories from fat 163.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.21g 28%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Sodium 157.43mg 7%
Potassium 54.87mg 1%
Total Carbs 65.76g 22%
Sugars 36.18g 145%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 4%
Protein 4.54g 9%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 14.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 395.65 Kcal (1657 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.34g 28%
Cholesterol 61.9mg 23%
Sodium 141.21mg 7%
Potassium 49.22mg 1%
Total Carbs 58.99g 22%
Sugars 32.45g 145%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 4.07g 9%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 12.8mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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