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Saturday, April 4, 2015

Sensuous Phyllo Fruit Tartlets

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 4 sheets phyllo dough
  • butter-flavored cooking spray
  • 1/4 cup raw sugar, such as turbinado, divided
  • 8 ounces nonfat vanilla yogurt, warmed to room temperature
  • 8 ounces neufchatel cheese or 8 ounces low-fat cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups pitted cherries (such as raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and sliced strawberries) or 1 1/2 cups mixed berries (such as raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and sliced strawberries)
  • 1 tablespoon grand marnier or 1 tablespoon rum (optional) or 1 tablespoon kahlua (optional)

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 400°f
  • 2 place a sheet of phyllo on a flat surface such as a cutting board; spray lightly with spray and sprinkle with 1 tbsp sugar.
  • 3 cover with another sheet of phyllo. repeat three times, finishing with spray and sugar.
  • 4 using a pizza cutter or a very sharp knife, cut the phyllo into 3-inch squares.
  • 5 place each square in a cup on a muffin tin, pressing in gently and fanning phyllo layers so corners don't overlap.
  • 6 bake 7 to 10 minutes or until golden.
  • 7 whip yogurt in a small bowl.
  • 8 fold in neufchâtel and vanilla (and liquor, if desired).
  • 9 cover and refrigerate 10 minutes.
  • 10 after cups have cooled, remove them from muffin tin.
  • 11 add 1 tbsp yogurt mixture to each cup.
  • 12 top with fruit and serve.

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