Candied Apricot Tart

Candied Apricot Tart

A delightful tart made with slightly expired candied apricots.

20
Prep Time (min)
40
Cook Time (min)
60
Total Time (min)
8
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup candied apricots, slightly expired
  • 1/4 cup apricot jam
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
tartapricotdessert

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

In a food processor, combine the flour, butter, sugar, and salt. Pulse until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

3

Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a tart pan.

4

Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove from the oven and let cool.

5

In a small saucepan, heat the apricot jam and lemon juice over low heat until melted and well combined.

6

Spread the melted jam mixture over the crust.

7

Arrange the candied apricots on top of the jam.

8

Sprinkle the sliced almonds over the apricots.

9

Bake the tart for 25-30 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.

10

Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.