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    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    08/07/2017 by thebakingexplorer 10 Comments

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    This yummy Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint pairs together fresh mint with creamy cheesecake and sweet juicy peaches. It is the perfect summer dessert and it would be a fabulous make ahead option for a dinner party or BBQ. It's so easy to make as well with ready made pastry and pre-prepared peaches, there's hardly any work required! And all the better so you can get to the best bit - eating it!

    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    How to make Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    Once the pastry sheet has come to room temperature, roll it out onto a baking tray. Drain the sliced peaches and put them on some kitchen towel. Put more kitchen towel over the top and press out any excess moisture.

    For the cheesecake topping, whisked together full fat cream cheese and caster sugar until smooth. Then add egg and vanilla extract and whisk until smooth. Spread the cheesecake mixture out onto the pastry using a palette knife or spoon.

    Add the peach slices and glaze the edges of the pastry with some beaten egg or milk.

    Bake for 25 minutes, then leave it to cool completely before sprinkling chopped mint leaves all over it.

    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    I could've eaten this whole Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint myself it was so delicious... And I nearly did!

    The only struggle you might face with making this Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint is sharing it!

    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

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    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    Peaches & Cream Tart with Fresh Mint

    Puff pastry sheet with a cheesecake filling, tinned peaches and fresh mint
    5 from 2 votes
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    Course: Dessert
    Cuisine: American
    Keyword: Dessert
    Prep Time: 30 minutes
    Cook Time: 25 minutes
    Total Time: 55 minutes
    Servings: 8
    Author: thebakingexplorer

    Ingredients

    • 320 g sheet of puff pastry
    • 150 g Full fat cream cheese
    • 50 g Caster sugar
    • 1 Egg large
    • ½ tsp Vanilla extract
    • 300 g Tinned sliced peaches (1 and a half cans)
    • 6 Fresh mint leaves
    • Beaten egg or milk for glazing
    Metric - US Customary

    Instructions

    • Pre heat the oven to 160C Fan/180C/350F/Gas Mark 4 and if chilled, let the pastry come to room temperature
    • Roll the pastry out onto a baking tray, if the pastry doesn't come with baking paper then line the tray first
    • Drain the sliced peaches and put them on a plate or tray lined with a few pieces of kitchen towel.  Use a few more pieces of kitchen towel to press out any excess moisture from the top
    • For the cheesecake topping whisk together the full fat cream cheese and caster sugar until smooth. Then add the egg and vanilla extract and whisk again until smooth
    • Spread the cheesecake mixture out onto the pastry using a palette knife, leaving about 1cm gap around the edge
    • Add the peach slices on top of the cheesecake mixture in a neat design, then brush the gap around the edge of the pastry with the beaten egg or milk
    • Bake it for 25 minutes, then leave it to cool completely before sprinkling 6 chopped up mint leaves all over it
    Made this recipe?Share on Instagram with me @TheBakingExplorer or tag #thebakingexplorer!

    Nutrition

    Calories: 332kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 168mg | Potassium: 134mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 436IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg

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    Comments

    1. Jacqui Bellefontaine

      July 10, 2017 at 6:11 pm

      5 stars
      I love super simple recipes like this and it looks so delicious im going to have to try it.

      Reply
      • thebakingexplorer

        July 19, 2017 at 3:02 pm

        Thank you Jacqui! I do hope you enjoy it!

        Reply
    2. Eb Gargano | Easy Peasy Foodie

      July 10, 2017 at 9:39 pm

      What a gorgeous looking tart! I love the flavours...it must taste so good!! Thanks for linking up with #CookBlogShare 🙂 Eb x

      Reply
      • thebakingexplorer

        July 19, 2017 at 3:03 pm

        Thank you! It was very yummy 🙂

        Reply
    3. Angela / Only Crumbs Remain

      July 11, 2017 at 9:35 am

      I absolutely love the sound of this Kat - and incredibly easy to make. I would never have thought of teaming the peaches with mint - but I bet it works together so well 🙂
      Angela x

      Reply
      • thebakingexplorer

        July 19, 2017 at 3:04 pm

        I was nervous to see what the taste was, but they go together perfectly!

        Reply
    4. Jo Allison / Jo's Kitchen Larder

      July 11, 2017 at 7:59 pm

      5 stars
      Not only great looking but oh so easy! I think we all need such a recipe in our lives which can be put together quickly and look like million dollars! This is the one! I will be trying it at the next opportunity! x

      Reply
      • thebakingexplorer

        July 19, 2017 at 3:08 pm

        Thanks Jo! Let me know what you think!

        Reply
    5. Kate - gluten free alchemist

      July 12, 2017 at 9:55 pm

      Peaches are so summery! Love this tart Kat, especially the pairing with the mint xx

      Reply
      • thebakingexplorer

        July 19, 2017 at 3:09 pm

        Thanks Kate! I agree, it's perfect for summer!

        Reply

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