Easy Raspberry Ganache Cookie Tarts Recipes

CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a food processor, combine cookies, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Process until very fine crumbs form. Add butter and pulse until mixture just comes together. Press crumbs firmly into a 9-inch fluted tart pan with a removable bottom. Place on a baking sheet and bake until crust is dry and set, 20 minutes. Let cool.
• In a large bowl, combine chocolate and pinch of salt. In a small saucepan, bring cream to a bare simmer over medium-high. Immediately pour cream over chocolate and let stand 1 minute. Stir gently until chocolate melts and mixture is completely smooth. Pour chocolate into cooled tart shell and refrigerate until set, 30 minutes. To serve, remove tart from pan and scatter raspberries on top.

EASY RASPBERRY-GANACHE COOKIE TARTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 32 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Make cookie dough as directed on pouch. Scoop heaping tablespoonfuls of dough into muffin cups.
• Bake 8 minutes. Immediately press dough in each using back of spoon to form cup. Bake 3 minutes. Using spoon, press dough into cups again; cups will hold shape after second pressing. Bake 5 minutes. Cool completely on cooling rack.
• To make ganache, in large microwavable measuring cup, mix chocolate and cream. Microwave uncovered on High in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until stirred smooth. Spoon into cookie cups; top each with a raspberry. Refrigerate about 30 minutes to set. Store covered in refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE GANACHE AND RASPBERRY TART

Steps:

• Using on/off turns, mix flour, butter, and sugar in processor until coarse meal forms.
• Mix egg yolks, lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon water in small bowl. Add to processor; mix until moist clumps form. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic. Chill 30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Dough can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter 9-inch diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Roll out dough on lightly floured work surface to 12-inch round. Fit dough into pan; trim overhang. Freeze 20 minutes.
• Bake crust until golden, 25 minutes; cool.
• Meanwhile, bring cream just to boil in small saucepan. Remove from heat. Add chocolate; stir until smooth. Stir in liqueur and vanilla. Cool ganache 15 minutes.
• Transfer cooled crust to platter. Spoon chocolate ganache into crust and smooth top. Arrange raspberries atop chocolate. Stir raspberry jam and 1 1/2 teaspoons water in small saucepan over medium heat until smooth. Brush warm glaze over berries. DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.