20 Tart Recipes That Are Totally Mouthwatering
In a world where pies gets all the press, tarts are often overlooked, which is why we're giving you 20 tempting tart recipes, both savory and sweet. No fancy lattice work here, just the best kind of flakiness — that would be the butter-created kind — that people everywhere fawn over. We've found a few personal-size treats, but for a more portable take, definitely check out our collection of handheld tarts (aka homemade Pop Tarts)!
1. Strawberry Rhubarb Meringue Tartlets: Pairing a sweet-tart filing with a pile of meringue topping is always a solid idea. Bonus: No top crust to fuss with! (via Completely Delicious)
2. Spring Vegetable and Goat Cheese Tart With Ham: Put your farmers’ market haul to work in this terrifically springy tart. (via F for Food)
3. Fig and Plum Tart (Gluten-free): A couple handfuls of pecans lend the crust an extra bit of nuttiness; it works beautifully with the fig preserve and fresh plum topping. (via Kumquat)
4. Swiss Chard and Saffron Tart: A yeasted tart crust? What sorcery is this? Only the most delicious, shockingly free of butter kind. (via Chef Marcus Samuelsson)
5. Limoncello Tart: A roll of sugar cookie dough forms the crust for this lemony, booze-boosted dessert. (via Brit + Co.)
6. Asparagus Tart With Caramelized Onions: A healthy dose of freshly ground black pepper enlivens the crust of this gorgeous, Greek yogurt custard and veggie tart. (via Gourmantine)
7. Gluten-Free Vegan Blueberry Cheesecake Tart: Almonds and cashews are the two keys for making this “cheese”cake tart both gluten-free and vegan. (via Gluten Free Vegan Love)
8. Tomato + Zucchini Tart With Garlic + Basil: A classic summer flavor combo tops this ricotta-filled, whole wheat and olive oil crust. (via The Flour Sack)
9. Bakewell Tartlets: These twee tartlets are a wonderful accompaniment to afternoon tea. (via Cakelets and Doilies)
10. Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Tart: Toss squash, onions and a few flavor-boosters together into a no-chill tart crust, dollop with goat cheese, drizzle with honey and bake. You’ve definitely got this. (via 10th Kitchen)
11. Rustic Nectarine + Blackberry Tarts: No tart pan required to make these personal-size treats. (via Super Nummy, Yo!)
12. Pear and Blue Cheese Tart: This sweet-savory combo is baked atop flaky puff pastry. (via The Tart Tart)
13. Simple Apple Tart: Next time you’re thinking apple pie, give this tart a try instead. You’ll be noshing in no time! (via Inspired Taste)
14. Cherry Tomato Puff Pastry Tart: With all of the flavors of classic caprese, this tart is an absolute crowd pleaser. (via The Italian Dish)
15. Blood Orange Tartlets: Lemon-filled tarts too puckery for you? Give these blood orange tartlets a go. They have just the right balance of sweet and sour. (via Devour)
16. Roasted Shallot, Mushroom and Smoked Sausage Tart: We'll take a slice for breakfast, lunch and dinner. (via The Framed Table)
17. Thanksgiving Pie Tarts: Choose your own adventure with this trio of Thanksgiving-themed tarts — pecan, pumpkin and sweet potato! (via Savory Simple)
18. Smoked Salmon Potato Tartine: A genius potato tartine that's a cross between a giant hash brown and latke serves as crust for this to-die-for dish. (via Blogging Over Thyme)
19. Chocolate Hazelnut Tart: Fans of Nutella will go wild for this chocolatey tart. P.S. How gorgeous are those spiky candied hazelnuts?! (via Dieters Downfall)
20. Spinach and Feta Tart: All the flavors of spanakopita are packed into this streamlined tart. (via What 2 Cook)
The best thing about these tart recipes is that there's *at least* one for everyone. With both sweet and savory, you can have a tart 4 course meal!
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