Puff Pastry tarts with roasted figs, cream cheese and honey

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Bake Time: 15 minutes

These  Puff pastry tarts  an elegant dessert combining sweet roasted figs, cream cheese and  honey. they make a delicious treat for holidays

Ingredients:

For the Tartlets:
  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 9 fresh figs, halved
  • 6 oz cream cheese
  • ¼ cup honey
  •  fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  1. Roast the Figs: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Place halved figs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Roast for 10 minutes until softened and slightly caramelized.
  2. Prepare the Puff Pastry: Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and cut into small circles or squares to fit a mini tartlet mold or muffin tin. Press the pastry into the molds and prick the bottoms with a fork. Brush the tarts with egg wash

         3.Bake the Tartlet Shells:  Pre-bake the tartlet shells for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly golden. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
         4. Mix cream cheese with  2 tbsp of honey
 
        5. Assemble the Tartlets: Using the piping bag pipe cream cheese mixture into tarts
        6.   Place a roasted fig half into each tartlet shell.
       7.   Drizzle with honey and garnish with fresh mint leaves

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