French Cherry Tart With Lemon Nut Pie Crust Recipe
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- 1 pkt Pie crust mix
- 1/2 c. Grnd walnuts Grated rind of 1 lemon
- 3 Tbsp. Water
- 1 x Egg yolk, slightly beaten
- 1 can (30 oz) sweet dark cherries
- 1/2 c. Sugar
- 3 Tbsp. Cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp. Lemon juice
- 1/2 lb Cream cheese
- 1/2 c. Whipping cream
- 2 Tbsp. Confectioner's sugar
Directions
- Blend together pie crust mix, nuts and lemon rind. Sti water into egg yolks and sprinkle proportionately over dry mix while tossing and stirring with fork.
- Pressdough together and roll out to 1 1/2 inches larger than inverted 9 inch pie pan; fit dough into pan. Turn over-lapping edge under and flute.
- Bake in 400 F. oven and 15 min; cold. While pie crust is baking, drain cherries; measure and reserve 1 c. juice. Mix together sugar and cornstarch. Stir in cherry juice and lemon juice. Add in 1/2 c. cherries, heat to boil, stirring constantly till mix is clear and thick. Mix in remaining cherries. To fill piecrust, soften cream cheese and spread on bottom of prepaked pie shell. Pour cherry mix onto cream cheese layer; cold. Before serving, whip cream, add in confectioner's sugar and decorate pie as desired.
- Makes 6-8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 182g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 459 | |
| Calories from Fat 222 | 48% |
| Total Fat 25.28g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat 10.2g | 41% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 41mg | 14% |
| Sodium 364mg | 15% |
| Potassium 204mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 55.24g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.1g | 7% |
| Sugars 29.05g | 19% |
| Protein 5.25g | 8% |
