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Festive Mince Pie Frangipane Tart Recipe

Milly Fyfe • 12 December 2024

🌟 Festive Mince Pie Frangipane Tart Recipe 🌟


Looking for a showstopping dessert to crown your Christmas table? This Festive Mince Pie Frangipane Tart is your answer! With a buttery pastry base, rich frangipane filling, and festive mincemeat, it’s guaranteed to bring holiday cheer. 🎄✨

Ingredients

  • Ready-made or homemade sweet shortcrust pastry ( 150g plain flour, 100g butter, 50g icing sugar, 1 egg yolk)
  • Jar of cranberry sauce

     For the frangipane

  • 100g unsalted butter (softened)
  • 100g golden caster sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 100g ground almonds
  • 50g self raising flour
  • Jar of mincemeat
  • Sprinkle of flaked almonds






Method:

  1. Roll out your pastry and line a tart tin. Chill for 20 minutes in the fridge.
  2. Preheat your oven to 180°C (160°C fan) and blind bake the pastry to avoid a soggy bottom.
  3. Meanwhile cream butter and sugar together until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then fold in ground almonds to make the frangipane.
  4. Spread a layer of cranberry sauce over the pastry base. Top with the frangipane mixture and smooth it out. Then blob some mince meat on the top and sprinkle some flaked almonds
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden and set. Cool slightly, then dust with icing sugar and serve!


🍴 Perfect with cream, custard, or a dollop of festive joy!


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