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This Strawberry Cheese Tart is made with Homemade Strawberry jan recipe . The cheese mixture is set with gelatin, you just have to chill it, no baking is required. If you don’t have an oven, you still can make these lovely and delicious Strawberry Cheese Tarts with ready-made tart crusts.

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Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart (with Homemade Strawberry Jam) | MyKitchen101en

Yields: 18 pcs (7-cm)

Ingredients:

For crust:

  • 90 g (1/3 cup + 1 tbsp) butter (at room temp.)
  • 35 g (2 1/2 tbsps) margarine
  • 60 g (1/2 cup) icing sugar
  • 35 g egg
  • 250 g (2 cups + 4 tsps) plain flour
  • 1/2 tbsp milk powder

For cheese filling:

  • 1 egg yolk (grade A/size: L)
  • 80 g (1/3 cup) milk
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tsps gelatine powder
  • 60 g (1/4 cup) plain water
  • 250 g  (1 cup + 1 1/4 tbsps) cream cheese (at room temp.)
  • 45 g (3 tbsps + 1/2 tsp) fine sugar
  • 60 g (1/4 cup) dairy whipping cream

Other ingredients:


Instructions:

Preparing the crust: 

1 Combine butter, margarine and icing sugar, beat over medium speed until light and fluffy.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
 

2 Add in egg gradually, mix until well blended. (Reminder: Lightly beat a whole egg, then measure out 35 g of egg.)

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

3 Sieve in flour and milk powder, mix well (add in some extra flour if the dough is too sticky).

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

4 Preheat oven to 190°C/375°F.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
 

5 Put some dough into tart mould (7-cm), cover with a piece of cling wrap, top with a smaller tart mould (6.5-cm), press down to fill dough into the larger mould.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

6 Trim the extra dough off, pierce the bottom with a fork to create some holes, then arrange on wire rack or baking tray.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

7 Bake in the preheated oven at 190°C/375°F for 15 minutes, or until golden brown. Set aside to cool completely.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

Preparing cream cheese filling:

1 Egg custard: Mix together egg yolk, milk and plain flour, strain into a sauce pot. Cook over medium-low heat until thickened. Set aside to cool.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

2 Sprinkle gelatine powder over plain water, set aside to soak for 10 minutes. Cook soaked gelatine over medium-low heat until melted. Set aside to cool. (Reminder: The strength for gelatine powder is 200 blooms.)

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

3 Mix together cream cheese and sugar, beat over low speed until smooth. (Reminder: Cream cheese must be at room temperature. If it is cold, it can’t be beaten until smooth and creamy.)

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

4 Add in egg custard and melted gelatine, mix until blended.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

5 Whip dairy whipping cream until soft peak, add to cream cheese mixture, fold until combined. (Reminder: Use stainless mixing bowl for whipping. Keep both mixing bowl and whisk in freezer for 30 minutes to chill them up before using.)

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

6 Put the cream cheese filling into piping bag.

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

Making Strawberry Cheese Tarts:

1 Fill baked tart crusts with cream cheese filling, top with strawberry jam, then swirl with wooden stick to create some pattern.

2 Arrange strawberry cheese tarts in containers, chill for 5-6 hours, until cream cheese filling fully set.

No-Bake Strawberry Cheese Tart

No-Bake Strawberry Cheese Tart

Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart (With Homemade Strawberry Jam)

This Strawberry Cheese Tart is made with Homemade Strawberry Jam. The cheese mixture is set with gelatin, you just have to chill it, no baking is required.

Rate

5 from 8 votes
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Refrigeration 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Pastries
Servings 18 pieces
Calories 222 kcal

Equipment

  • 18 tart moulds 7-cm
  • 1 tart mould 6.5-cm

Ingredients
 
 

For crust:

  • 90 g butter (at room temp.) ⅓ cup + 1 tbsp
  • 35 g margarine 2½ tbsps
  • 60 g icing sugar ½ cup
  • 35 g egg
  • 250 g plain flour 2 cups + 4 tsps
  • ½ tbsp milk powder

For cheese filling:

  • 1 egg yolk grade A/size: L
  • 80 g milk ⅓ cup
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tsps gelatine powder
  • 60 g plain water ¼ cup
  • 250 g cream cheese (at room temp.) 1 cup + 1¼ tbsps
  • 45 g fine sugar 3 tbsps + ½ tsp
  • 60 g dairy whipping cream ¼ cup

Other ingredients:

Instructions
 

Preparing the crust:

  • Combine butter, margarine and icing sugar, beat over medium speed until light and fluffy.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Add in egg gradually, mix until well blended. (Reminder: Lightly beat a whole egg, then measure out 35 g of egg.)
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Sieve in flour and milk powder, mix well (add in some extra flour if the dough is too sticky).
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Preheat oven to 190°C/375°F.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Put some dough into tart mould (7-cm), cover with a piece of cling wrap, top with a smaller tart mould (6.5-cm), press down to fill dough into the larger mould.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Trim the extra dough off, pierce the bottom with a fork to create some holes, then arrange on wire rack or baking tray.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Bake in the preheated oven at 190°C/375°F for 15 minutes, or until golden brown. Set aside to cool completely.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

Preparing cream cheese filling:

  • Egg custard: Mix together egg yolk, milk and plain flour, strain into a sauce pot. Cook over medium-low heat until thickened. Set aside to cool.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Sprinkle gelatine powder over plain water, set aside to soak for 10 minutes. Cook soaked gelatine over medium-low heat until melted. Set aside to cool. (Reminder: The strength for gelatine powder is 200 blooms.)
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Mix together cream cheese and sugar, beat over low speed until smooth. (Reminder: Cream cheese must be at room temperature. If it is cold, it can’t be beaten until smooth and creamy.)
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Add in egg custard and melted gelatine, mix until blended.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Whip dairy whipping cream until soft peak, add to cream cheese mixture, fold until combined. (Reminder: Use stainless mixing bowl for whipping. Keep both mixing bowl and whisk in freezer for 30 minutes to chill them up before using.)
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart
  • Put the cream cheese filling into piping bag.
    Chilled Strawberry Cheese Tart

Making Strawberry Cheese Tarts:

  • Fill baked tart crusts with cream cheese filling, top with strawberry jam, then swirl with wooden stick to create some pattern.
  • Arrange strawberry cheese tarts in containers, chill for 5-6 hours, until cream cheese filling fully set.
    No-Bake Strawberry Cheese Tart

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Notes

This recipe yields 18 cheese tarts (7-cm).
The nutritional value for reference is for 1 cheese tart.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 222kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 47mgSodium: 105mgPotassium: 59mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 464IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 32mgIron: 1mg
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