Best 5 Tropical Tart Recipes
Indulge in a tropical paradise with our exquisite Tropical Tart, a symphony of flavors that will transport you to a sun-kissed beach. This delightful dessert features a crisp, buttery crust filled with a luscious pineapple and mango filling, topped with a creamy coconut mousse and garnished with toasted coconut flakes. Its vibrant colors and tropical aroma will tantalize your senses, while its creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors will leave you craving for more.
This article presents a collection of tropical tart recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dessert. From a traditional Hawaiian-inspired tart with a macadamia nut crust and haupia filling to a refreshing key lime tart with a graham cracker crust and a tangy key lime filling, we have something for every palate.
Get ready to embark on a culinary journey to the tropics as we guide you through the process of creating these delectable treats. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will ensure your tarts turn out perfectly. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's dive into the world of tropical flavors.
TROPICAL TART
Create a stunning geometric design on this tropical fruit tart using triangles of mango and kiwi or dragon fruit and pineapple - or dream up your own
Provided by Elena Silcock
Categories Afternoon tea, Dessert, Treat
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Using an electric whisk, beat the mascarpone, cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, coconut extract, if using, and a pinch of salt until smooth. Whisk in the coconut cream.
- Spoon the filling into the pastry case, smooth the top and return to the fridge for at least 2 hrs or overnight. Once set, use the tropical fruit to decorate the top of the tart in your desired geometric pattern.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 19 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 23 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium
TROPICAL FRUIT TART
Puff pastry is one of our favorite freezer shortcuts -- especially when paired in this tart with sweet pineapple, tangy mango, and nutty coconut.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Pie & Tarts Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. On a floured surface, roll puff pastry into a 10-by-14-inch rectangle. Trim uneven edges. Place pastry on a baking sheet. With a sharp knife, lightly score pastry 1 inch from edges, creating a border; with a fork, prick dough all over inside border. Bake until golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool completely.
- Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, cook pineapple, sugar, and lemon juice over medium-high until pineapple begins to break down, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.
- Pour through a fine-mesh sieve back into saucepan, discarding solids, and sprinkle with gelatin. Let stand until gelatin softens, 5 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium-high, stirring, then pour into a medium bowl set in a bowl of ice water. Stir until cool and thickened, 4 minutes. (To store, cover and refrigerate, up to 3 days.)
- Whisk cream until soft peaks form. Stir pineapple mixture until smooth; fold in whipped cream until combined. Spread on pastry and top with mango and coconut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 g, Fat 23 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g
TROPICAL FRUIT TART
Categories Fruit Dessert Bake Cream Cheese Kiwi Mango Pineapple Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Unfold crust.
- Using wet fingertips, press together any cracks to seal. Rub crust with flour. Place crust, floured side down, in 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Fold overhang in; press firmly, forming double-thick sides. Pierce bottom of crust with fork. Bake until golden, about 14 minutes. Cool completely.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until smooth. Beat in whipping cream, lemon juice and vanilla. Spread filling in prepared crust. Refrigerate until filling is firm, about 1 hour.
- Arrange pineapple, kiwis and mango atop tart. Stir preserves in saucepan over low heat until melted. Brush preserves over fruit. Chill tart up to 2 hours.
TROPICAL FRUIT TART
Categories Fruit Ginger Dessert Bake Kiwi Mango Papaya Brandy Chill Party Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For crust:
- Mix flour, sugar and salt in processor. Add butter and cut in, using on/off turns, until mixture resembles coarse meal. Whisk egg yolk, cream and vanilla in small bowl. Add to flour mixture; process until moist clumps form. Gather dough into ball. Flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate 4 hours.
- For Filling:
- Pour milk into heavy medium saucepan. Bring just to simmer. Whisk yolks, sugar and cornstarch in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in hot milk. Return mixture to same saucepan. Whisk over medium heat until mixture thickens and comes to boil. Boil 1 minute. Pour pastry cream into medium bowl. Stir in minced ginger. Press plastic onto surface of pastry cream. Cover; chill until cold, about 4 hours. (Dough and pastry cream can be made 1 day ahead. keep chilled separately. Let dough soften slightly before pressing into pan.)
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Press dough onto bottom and up sides of 11x7 1/2-inch rectangular or 11-inch round tart pan with removable bottom. Line crust with foil. Fill with dried beans or pie weights. Bake until sides of crust are set, about 15 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Bake until crust is golden, piercing with fork if bubbles form, about 15 minutes. Transfer pan to rack and cool completely. Remove sides from pan.
- Combine preserves and Cognac in small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until preserves melt and mixture is thick, about 2 minutes. Strain syrup into another small saucepan; discard solids. Brush half of syrup onto bottom of crust. let stand at room temperature until set, about 5 minutes. Spread pastry cream evenly over. Arrange fruit over pastry cream. Rewarm ginger syrup. Brush over fruit. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover and chill.) Garnish tart with mint.
TART TROPICAL PARFAIT
Creamy yogurt parfaits make deliciously balanced breakfasts or snacks. Use this simple formula: 2/3 cup yogurt, 1/2 chopped fruit, 2 tablespoons crunch, 1 teaspoon drizzle, and 1 teaspoon chopped fresh herb to make your own version.
Provided by thehungryscientist
Categories Everyday Cooking Special Collection Recipes New
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Spoon 1/3 cup yogurt into a 6- to 8-ounce parfait glass or jar. Top yogurt with 1/2 of the kiwi, 1/2 of the macadamia nuts, 1/2 of the agave. Repeat layers with the remaining yogurt, kiwi, nuts, and agave. Top parfait with mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.6 g, Cholesterol 8.8 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 74.2 mg, Sugar 27.9 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use ripe mangoes. If your mangoes are not ripe, you can ripen them by placing them in a paper bag at room temperature for a few days.
- If you don't have any mango nectar, you can substitute pineapple juice or orange juice.
- To make the tart ahead of time, bake it according to the directions and then let it cool completely. Wrap the tart tightly in plastic wrap and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- When you're ready to serve the tart, let it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes so that it can come to room temperature.
Conclusion:
This tropical tart is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The sweet and tangy filling is complemented perfectly by the creamy cheese tart crust. With its bright and cheerful colors, this tart is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
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