Tarts are a perfect dessert for spring. Whether they are filled with chocolate or bursting with berries, tarts are simply delicious! Take a peek at these 20 stunning tart recipes that will look incredible on your dessert table this spring. Make sure you snap a picture quickly because these tarts won't stick around for long.
Pâte Sablée (sweet shortcrust pastry)
Let's start with a base recipe. This pâte sablée (sweet shortcrust pastry) is the basis for many tart recipes, so if you're a beginner baker, start here! Making Pâte Sablée is one of the baking basics that are really worth mastering, and my detailed tutorial covers everything you need to know on how to make the buttery melt-in-the-mouth sweet pastry.
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Strawberry Galette
I'll say it again. Anyone can make a strawberry galette, trust me! The pastry dough comes together in 3 minutes, and the juicy strawberries create the most amazing fruity flavor. This is the perfect easy Spring or summer dessert.
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Sablé Breton Tart
Sablé Breton tart pastry is deliciously buttery but has a mild salty taste to it, too. In this delicious tart recipe, raspberry-flavored crème mousseline and raspberry confit fill the pastry crust, which is then decorated with fresh raspberries. Don't skip it!
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Black Sesame Tart With Yuzu Curd
This Japanese-inspired black sesame tart with yuzu curd is probably my favorite tartlet, a must-try if you are into citrusy desserts and/or anything Japanese! Pâte Sablée sweet shortcrust enriched with black sesame seeds and filled with tangy and creamy yuzu curd.
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Strawberry Tartlet
Strawberry tartlet is one of the best fresh fruit tart recipes. They are so pretty, so dainty, and, what's more, a lot easier to make than you'd think! Strawberry tartlets (or tarte aux fraises in French) have a delicious vanilla crème pâtissière filling, working especially well as a Spring dessert. This cream tart can be topped with strawberry only or a variety of different berries.
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Peach Galette
Peach galettes are the easiest tarts to make ever! Seriously, anyone can make them and they make a great breakfast or brunch dessert because they are just so simple. Peach galette is the perfect tart for any season, especially with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Hazelnut Tart
This hazelnut tart recipe is a dream for hazelnut lovers but what makes it even more special is the gold chocolate disk decoration melted on top! Contrasting layers of melt-in-your-mouth hazelnut Pâte Sablée tartlet shell, silky hazelnut ganache, crunchy hazelnut.
Go to the recipe: Hazelnut Tart
Strawberry Pistachio Tart
This strawberry pistachio tart will become one of your favorite pistachio desserts. Enjoy the contrast of rich and nutty pistachio ganache topped with refreshing fruit encased in a buttery, melt-in-the-mouth pastry shell. Mini fruit tart recipes don't get better than this, and your sweet tooth with thank you!
Go to the recipe: Strawberry Pistachio Tart
Chocolate Hazelnut Tart
Here's a no-bake chocolate hazelnut tart recipe for chocolate lovers! And what's more, it uses simple pantry ingredients you probably already have and a tart pan. A hazelnut Graham cracker crust and a super quick filling are all you need for this delicious chocolate hazelnut dessert; it cannot be easier.
Go to the recipe: Chocolate Hazelnut Tart
White Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Making this white chocolate raspberry tart is actually not that hard, neither too complex nor time-consuming. Decadent white chocolate ganache filling is mixed with simple raspberry coulis and poured into a tart shell. Decorate with edible flowers and a drizzle of melted white chocolate to finish off the look.
Go to the recipe: White Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Fig Frangipane Tart
Fig frangipane tart is undoubtedly a flavor combination you have to try. Smooth almond cream (or frangipane) is the perfect contrast to buttery shortcrust, and sweet summer figs work so well with it. Serve this delicious tart recipe after a lunchtime soiree and become the host with the most.
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Pear Galette
This incredibly delicious pear galette is the perfect dessert to welcome the colder weather. Easier to make than pie, it's a super rich and buttery rustic crust that is layered with perfectly spiced tender poached pears that melt in your mouth and some crunchy roasted walnuts to finish with!
Go to the recipe: Pear Galette
Lemon Blueberry Tart
Don't you just love lemon and blueberry together? Then, you must try this elegant lemon blueberry tart because it is a showstopper fancy dessert to remember. Moreover, this tartlet recipe is much easier than it looks! I show you step by step how to make sweet pastry that we then fill with tangy lemon curd.
Go to the recipe: Lemon Blueberry Tart
Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Silky & rich chocolate ganache meets wonderful raspberry mousse in this mini chocolate raspberry tart recipe! Chocolate and raspberry are a match made in heaven, and in my recipe, you will find both sweet and tangy flavors utilizing these two ingredients. As fancy as it looks making this elegant mini tartlet could not be easier with the help of my step-by-step tutorial!
Go to the recipe: Mini Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tarts
Sweet and savory tart recipes are a favorite of mine, and these Japanese Hokkaido baked cheese tarts have it all. Crunchy shortcrust tart base, smooth cream cheese filling, tangy flavor, and a hint of sweetness. I tried them in Kyoto for the first time, but now you can make them at home yourself.
Go to the recipe: Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tarts
Pistachio Raspberry Tartlet
Contrasting layers of Pâte Sablée (sweet shortcrust) tartlet cases filled with incredibly delicious pistachio cream and silky raspberry ganache and topped with a showstopper Swedish forest-themed decoration. These pistachio raspberry tartlets are irresistible!
Go to the recipe: Pistachio Raspberry Tartlet
Christmas Tarts
These festive mini Christmas tarts are the ultimate elegant Christmas desserts you to for your holiday dinner to impress everyone! Homemade Pâte Sablée tart cases filled with crunchy pistachios, and creamy pistachio paste that is topped with silky chocolate ganache. Then, delicious Pistachio whipped ganache is used on top to make the Christmas tree decoration.
Go to the recipe: Christmas Tarts
Coffee Tart
This coffee tart or Mocha tart recipe is a dream for coffee lovers! Pâte Sablée filled with silky Coffee ganache and decorated with cream that makes it effectively a Cappuccino Tart. Once the Pâte tart shells are baked, it is a super easy and quick recipe, the coffee ganache is literally 3 ingredients!
Go to the recipe: Coffee Tart
Raspberry Frangipane Tart
Surely this is the prettiest raspberry frangipane tart to make! Don´t be intimidated and try this raspberry frangipane tart filled with almond cream with raspberry rosewater mousse domes, rosewater whipped mascarpone, and fresh raspberries.
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Pear Puff Pastry Tart
Made with fresh pears and a flaky, sweet puff pastry crust, these pear puff pastry tarts will undoubtedly be the talk among your family and friends! Using just six basic ingredients, this 10-step easy pear tart recipe is the perfect go-to when you need a simple yet eye-catching treat to impress your guests. Serve them warm with a bowl of vanilla ice cream for the perfect puff pastry dessert!
Go to the recipe: Pear Puff Pastry Tart
More from Spatula Desserts
Here you will find the best berry desserts to make when you want a hit of fruity flavor. Fresh berries have the most amazing flavor, so it's no surprise that they are used in baking and desserts again and again. This list of berry desserts has all the tried and tested recipes you need.
Go to the recipes: Berry Desserts
Best Coffee Desserts
Our guide to the best coffee desserts is filled with easy and mouthwatering coffee sweets from trusted recipes and tutorials that will teach you how to make them yourself. We chose these coffee dessert recipes because of their easy-to-follow instructions, beautiful photos, and bold coffee flavor.
Go to the recipes: Coffee Desserts
No Bake Desserts
When you need to whip up a quick dessert but don’t have access to an oven, this list of the best no-bake desserts will save the day! The following shares 35 sweet and decadent dessert recipes that are easy to make, use simple ingredients and don’t require you to get anywhere near an oven. Whether you make them to enjoy at home or for a group of friends, these no-bake treats will definitely impress!
Go to the recipes: No Bake Desserts
This article was originally published as Best Tart Recipes at Spatula Desserts.
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