Beginner-friendly raspberry tartlets with buttery shortcrust pastry, creamy vanilla filling, and fresh raspberries. Elegant and easy!
Shortcrust Pastry:
1¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup powdered sugar
½ cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
1 egg yolk
1–2 tbsp cold water
Pinch of salt
Filling:
¾ cup mascarpone or cream cheese
½ cup heavy cream
3 tbsp powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
Topping:
1½ cups fresh raspberries
2 tbsp apricot jam (optional)
Mint leaves or powdered sugar (optional)
Mix flour, sugar, and salt. Add butter and rub into crumbs. Add yolk and water, form dough, chill 30 mins.
Roll out dough, cut circles, press into tart pans. Prick bottoms.
Blind bake at 350°F for 12–15 mins. Cool completely.
Whip cream. In another bowl, mix mascarpone, sugar, and vanilla. Fold in whipped cream.
Fill tart shells, top with raspberries. Glaze with warm jam if desired.
Chill and serve.
Use muffin tins if needed. Fill just before serving for best texture. Try other berries or flavored cream for variety.
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