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Cranberry Curd Tart

Delicious Cranberry Curd Tart with Oatmeal Cinnamon Crust

This Cranberry Curd Tart features a creamy filling with a delightful oatmeal cinnamon crust, perfect for festive gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours 40 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cranberry Filling
  • 1 cup Sugar can swap for brown sugar
  • 4 cups Fresh Cranberries or frozen cranberries
  • 1/2 cup Orange Juice use fresh juice
  • 1 tbsp Orange Zest zest before juicing
  • 3 large Eggs whole eggs
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter cut into pieces
For the Oatmeal Cinnamon Crust
  • 1 cup Quick Cooking Oats or ground rolled oats
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour gluten-free blends work
  • 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar or granulated sugar with cornstarch
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Fine Sea Salt or less if using table salt

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Blender
  • Mixing bowl
  • food processor
  • Tart Pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cranberry Curd Tart
  1. In a medium saucepan, combine fresh cranberries, orange juice, and orange zest. Cook over medium-low heat for 15–20 minutes until the cranberries burst and become soft. Puree in a blender and strain.
  2. Allow the cranberry puree to cool slightly before whisking in the eggs gradually. Return to saucepan and cook until thickened.
  3. Strain the curd into a mixing bowl. Add the unsalted butter and stir until melted and incorporated. Let cool before refrigerating.
  4. In a food processor, blend the crust ingredients until combined. Add cold unsalted butter and blend until resembling coarse crumbs.
  5. Press dough into a tart pan and chill for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  6. Blind bake crust for about 30 minutes until golden. Remove and cool slightly.
  7. Pour cranberry filling into the crust and bake for 20–22 minutes until just set. Cool at room temperature and chill for 4–8 hours.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store the tart in the refrigerator for up to 3 days without toppings. Can freeze for up to 2 months.

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