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Vegan Jam Tarts

Delightful Vegan Jam Tarts: Easy, Sweet, and Homemade!

Enjoy these delightful Vegan Jam Tarts, a sweet treat packed with fresh raspberry flavor, perfect for sharing or indulging alone.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 tarts
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Jam
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries can substitute with strawberries or other fruits
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar adjust based on taste
  • 1/4 cup water add as needed for consistency
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch can substitute with chia seeds
For the Pastry
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour consider gluten-free flour if needed
  • 1/2 cup vegan block butter can substitute with vegan margarine or coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar sweetens the pastry
  • 4 tablespoons cold water adjust based on dough consistency

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • pastry cutter
  • Cookie cutter
  • mini tart tins
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Jam: In a medium saucepan, combine raspberries, granulated sugar, water, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat for 5 to 10 minutes, mashing the fruit until thickened. Remove from heat and cool.
  2. Make the Pastry: In a large bowl, combine flour, vegan butter, and powdered sugar. Mix until resembling coarse crumbs. Gradually add cold water, mixing until a soft dough forms, about 5 minutes.
  3. Roll Out the Dough: Roll the dough on a floured surface to about 5 mm thickness. Use a cutter to make circles for mini tart tins.
  4. Assemble Tarts: Press each dough circle into greased tart tins and fill with 1 tablespoon of cooled jam mixture.
  5. Bake: Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Cool and Serve: Allow tarts to cool in tins for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tartCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different jam flavors like apricot or blueberry for variety.

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