Apricot Tart ( Tarte Aux Abricots) Low Fat
- 4 sheets phyllo dough
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter, melted
- 4 tablespoons apricot jam
- 10 very ripe apricots, pitted and cut into 8 slices each
- 4 teaspoons packed light brown sugar
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place 1 sheet of phyllo dough on parchment paper (keep remainder covered w/ a damp paper towel).
- Use a pastry bruch, lightly coat the phyllo dough with some butter.
- Place 2nd sheet on top and brush with more butter, repeat with the remaining phyllo and butter.
- Coat four 4" tart pans (w/ removable bottoms) with nonstick spray.
- Use a 6" pastry ring, cut out 4 circles from the phyllo dough.
- Fit each in a tart pan.
- Place a circle of parchment paper in each pan, hold it down with rice or dry beans.
- Blind bake the pans on a baking sheet for 10 minutes, then remove from oven and remove weights carefully.
- Raise the temperature to 375.
- Spread 1 tbsp of jam on bottom of each tart, arrange 20 of the apricot slices in each, fitting them tightly.
- Sprinkle 1 tsp of sugar over the top of each tart.
- Bake for 20 minutes, or until the apricots are cooked and the top if nicely glazed.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
phyllo, unsalted butter, apricot jam, very, brown sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-tart-tarte-aux-abricots-low-fat-121334 (may not work)