cream cheese tarts

Port Ewen, NY
Updated on Oct 18, 2014

This is one of my favorite dessert recipes and is easy to make. Whenever I bring this to a party, they are a hit!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield makes approximately 20 tarts

Ingredients

  • 3 packages 8 ounce cream cheese - softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 5 - eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • TOPPING
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 20 - cupcake papers

How To Make cream cheese tarts

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 300 deg.
  • Step 2
    Combine softened cream cheese and sugar.
  • Step 3
    Beat in one egg at a time until thoroughly mixed.
  • Step 4
    Add vanilla and mix thoroughly.
  • Step 5
    Pour mixture into cupcake papers until 2/3 full.
  • Step 6
    Cook at 300 deg. oven for 40 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Remove from oven and cool for 10 minutes. Center will fall slightly. Leave oven on while cooling.
  • Step 8
    While cooling, prepare topping by mixing the sour cream, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla.
  • Step 9
    After cooling for 10 minutes, spoon topping onto tarts.
  • Step 10
    Place back in 300 deg. oven for 10 more minutes.
  • Step 11
    Serve plain or adorn with preserves, fruit, or sprinkles.

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Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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