Strawberry Pop Tarts
Ingredients
for filling
- 1/4 cup Strawberries chopped
- 1/4 cup Raspberries
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tbsp Flaxseed Meal or Chia Seeds
for base
- 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 3 tbsp Sugar
- 4 tbsp Butter vegan, chilled
- 1 tbsp Plant Milk of choice
for topping
- 1/4 cup Icing Sugar
- 1 tbsp Plant Milk of choice
- Dried Raspberries optional
Instructions
- To prepare filling, add chopped strawberries, raspberries, sugar in a sauce pan and cook on medium flame for 5 mins. Use a fork to smash in between to get smooth consistency. Add chia seeds, mix everything and turn off the flame.
- Chill prepared strawberry mix.
- In a large mixing bowl, add flour, sugar, butter and mix till butter is well incorporated in flour.
- Add milk and start kneading to get soft dough consistency. Add 1 tbsp more milk if needed.
- Dust rolling surface with flour and start rolling dough to get thin sheet like form ( not very thin ).
- Using a cookie cutter cut rolled dough into circles ( get as many as possible ) or use a knife to get equal size small rectangles/squares.
- Prepare baking tray by lining parchment paper. Place one cut circle dough on baking tray, add 1 tsp ( or more if fits ) of chilled strawberry mix, place another cut circle dough on top and bind together using fork.
- Repeat till dough is finished. Bake at 350 F for 20 mins.
- Let baked tarts cool before adding icing. For icing, just mix 1/4 cup icing sugar with 1 tbsp of chilled milk.
- Serve as it is or with sprinkle of dried raspberries.
Notes
- Can use chilled Coconut Oil in place of Vegan Butter.
- Use regular Butter and Milk in place of vegan Butter and Milk for Vegetarian option.
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