Coconut Cream Tarts With Macadamia Nut Crusts Recipe

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Coconut Cream Tarts With Macadamia Nut Crusts
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Directions:

  1. Stir together 1/3 cup flour and 3/4 cup sugar.
  2. Whisk in eggs.
  3. Cook milk in a heavy saucepan over medium heat until hot.
  4. Gradually whisk about 1/4 of hot milk into egg mixture.
  5. Add egg mixture into remaining hot milk, whisking constantly.
  6. Cook over medium high heat, whisking constantly, 5 to 6 minutes OR until thickened.
  7. Remove from heat.
  8. Stir in vanilla and 1 cup of coconut.
  9. Cover and chill 3 hours.
  10. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  11. Bake remaining 1/2 cup coconut in a shallow pan at 350 degrees F, stirring occasionally for 5 to 6 minutes OR until toasted.
  12. Set aside.
  13. Pulse 2 1/2 cups flour and butter in food processor until crumbly.
  14. Add 2 tablespoons water and pulse 30 seconds OR until dough forms a ball.
  15. Turn out onto lightly floured surface.
  16. Knead in nuts.
  17. Divide dough into 12 equal portions.
  18. Press each portion into a 3 to 4 tart pan.
  19. Prick bottom with a fork.
  20. Place tart pan on a jelly roll pan.
  21. Cover and freeze 30 minutes.
  22. Bake tarts on jelly roll pan for 15 to 20 minutes OR until golden.
  23. Cool in tart pans 5 minutes and cool completely on wire rack.
  24. Spoon coconut custard mixture into tart shells.
  25. Beat whipping cream and 3 tablespoons sugar at high speed with an electric mixer until soft peaks form.
  26. Dollop OR pipe onto tarts.
  27. Sprinkle with toasted coconut.
  28. Chill until serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 478.92 Kcal (2005 kJ)
Calories from fat 291.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.36g 50%
Cholesterol 104.42mg 35%
Sodium 49.47mg 2%
Potassium 225.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 40.84g 14%
Sugars 12.33g 49%
Dietary Fiber 2.87g 11%
Protein 8.31g 17%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 89.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 318.03 Kcal (1332 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.49g 50%
Cholesterol 69.34mg 35%
Sodium 32.85mg 2%
Potassium 150.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 27.12g 14%
Sugars 8.19g 49%
Dietary Fiber 1.91g 11%
Protein 5.52g 17%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 59.7mg 9%

* 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

  • 11.7
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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