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Mini Squash and Apple Tarts

Mini Squash and Apple Tarts

  • Yield: 6-8 tarts
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Butternut squash, cut into 1/2" pieces
  • 2 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp Coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 sheet Vegan puff pastry, or pie dough
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1-2 Apples, peeled and cut into 1/2" pieces
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 pinch Nutmeg
  • 1 pinch Cloves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F
  2. Toss squash with maple syrup, coconut oil and salt.
  3. Spread squash evenly on a baking sheet and roast until soft, about 25 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, roll dough into a thin, even layer. Using a cookie cutter or wide mouth glass, cut pastry into rounds and gently press into a muffin tin making little cups. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  5. When squash is out of the oven, turn heat up to 425F.
  6. Add the apples, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves to the squash and mix until everything is evenly combined. Adjust salt and maple syrup to taste.
  7. Fill prepared dough cups with the squash mixture and bake for 10-12 minutes, until pastry is golden brown.

Notes

Recipe adapted from OliviasOrganics.org