Tart-Shell Dough

Tart-Shell Dough recipe pinit

The tart shell dough is the base for various sweet and savory tarts, providing a delicious and crispy crust.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 5.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr
Servings: 1 Calories: 150
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and granulated sugar.
  2. Cut the unsalted butter into small cubes and add it to the bowl.
  3. Use your fingers or a pastry cutter to rub the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Add the egg yolk and cold water to the bowl.
  5. Mix everything together until a dough forms.
  6. Shape the dough into a disk, wrap it in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  8. Roll out the chilled dough on a lightly floured surface to fit your tart pan.
  9. Carefully transfer the dough to the tart pan and press it gently into the bottom and sides.
  10. Trim any excess dough.
  11. Prick the bottom of the tart shell with a fork.
  12. Bake the tart shell in the preheated oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  13. Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before filling.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 15g5%
Sugars 1g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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