Delicious Coconut Tarts Recipe

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These homemade coconut tarts are a perfect combination of flaky pastry and sweet coconut filling. They are great for dessert or afternoon tea. The coconut filling is creamy and flavorful, making these tarts a favorite for coconut lovers.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1/4 cup ice water
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a muffin tin.
  2. In a food processor, pulse the flour and butter until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Add the ice water and pulse until the dough comes together.
  4. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut circles to fit the muffin tin.
  5. In a bowl, mix the coconut, sugar, milk, and egg until well combined.
  6. Fill each tart shell with the coconut filling.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the tarts are golden brown.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Coconut is a versatile ingredient that adds flavor and texture to many dishes.
  • These coconut tarts can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.