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Easy Fresh Fruit Tart
A delicious crispy pastry based, topped with chocolate and custard and decorated with fresh fruits!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
English
Keyword
BBQ, fresh fruit, summer, summer dessert
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
10
Calories
249
kcal
Ingredients
Puff Pastry Sheet - I use the ready rolled from Jus-rol
2
tablespoons
milk
150
g
Chocolate
milk or plain
4
tablespoons
ready made custard
1
nectarine
sliced
handful grapes - seedless and halved
1/2
punnet strawberries
washed and sliced (really whatever fruit you want)
2
tablespoons
Apricot Jam
Instructions
Preheat oven 220c/ 450F / Gas 7 (200c fan assisted) layer
Roll out or unroll the puff pastry rectangle on a piece of greaseproof paper (helps you to lift onto baking tray)
Cut the edge of each side and use this to build up an edge, using milk secure the edge (see pic)
Using a fork dock the pastry all over
Bake in the oven for 15-18 minutes until golden brown - keep you eye on it
Remove from oven and leave to cool on a wire rack - transfer to serving plate now
Melt you chocolate in a bowl over a pan of hot water
Brush a thin layer of chocolate over the pastry base - leave to set
Then spoon the custard on spreading to the edges with a knife - thin
Layer you fruits however you want!
Warm apricot jam in microwave and brush over the top of the slice using a pastry brush, makes it nice and glossy
You can lace with chocolate piping if you're feeling fancy or leave plain
Serve and enjoy
Notes
*** Nutritional information is approximate and intended as a guide
Nutrition
Calories:
249
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
29
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
15
g
|
Saturated Fat:
6
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
7
g
|
Cholesterol:
3
mg
|
Sodium:
73
mg
|
Potassium:
147
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
14
g
|
Vitamin A:
80
IU
|
Vitamin C:
13
mg
|
Calcium:
23
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg