Tempting Shrimp Phyllo Tarts Recipes

SHRIMP TARTLETS

Steps:

• Beat the first 5 ingredients until blended. Place tart shells on a serving plate. Fill with cream cheese mixture; top with cocktail sauce and shrimp., Refrigerate until serving. If desired, sprinkle with parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

SHRIMP PHYLLO TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In large bowl cream mayonnaise and cream cheese until smooth.
• Add remaining ingredients except shrimp.
• When well mixed add shrimp and mix together.
• Drop by scant tablespoonfuls into phyllo shells.
• Bake for 10 minutes or until heated through.

FABIENNE'S CURRIED SHRIMP TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 4 tartlet pans with cooking spray.
• Heat oil in a small pan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir green onions, sun-dried tomatoes, ginger, lemon zest and juice, garlic, curry powder, coriander, and turmeric until the onions are translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Increase the heat to medium, add shrimp, and mix until they turn pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Add cream and set aside.
• Divide the phyllo dough into layers, about 1/16 inch thick. Spray each side with cooking spray, then use to line the prepared pans. Fill each with the shrimp mixture, then top with an egg and season with salt and pepper. Cover with another layer of sprayed phyllo dough. Brush tops with melted butter.
• Cook in the preheated oven until tops are golden brown, about 20 minutes.

CURRIED SHRIMP TARTS

Steps:

• Stir together first 6 ingredients. Spoon mixture into pastry shells. Spoon 1/2 teaspoons mango chutney over each tart; sprinkle with desired toppings.

STUFFED PHYLLO PASTRIES

Steps:

• To make filling, press spinach in fine strainer to remove all excess moisture; combine with cheeses, eggs, nutmeg and pepper. Set aside. , To assemble pastries, have the following ready: melted butter, pastry brush, knife, a clean, slightly damp towel, the filling, baking sheet and large work surface. Open box of dough; carefully unfold sheets. Pull off 2 sheets; place together on work surface and brush lightly with butter. Pull off another sheet. Place directly over others; brush again with butter. Repeat until you have layered 5 sheets. Cover unused dough with damp towel. , Cut prepared layers in half vertically, then cut halves into 6 strips vertically. Place 1-1/2 teaspoons of filling at the top of each strip. Fold each strip into triangles (as you would fold a flag), starting at bottom near filling. Repeat with additional layers of phyllo dough until the filling is gone. Place pastries on ungreased baking sheet; brush with butter. , Bake at 400° until golden brown, about 10-15 minutes. (Uncooked pastries can be frozen for later use. Frozen pastries can go directly into oven, but baking time must be increased.)

SAVORY SEAFOOD PHYLLO TARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Spray or grease a muffin pan.
• For Filling:.
• Place cream cheese in mixing bowl. Add egg, half and half, and mix well. Stir in rest of filling ingredients.
• For Dough:.
• Working quickly, and keeping dough moist, lay out a sheet of dough on a cutting board and brush with melted butter. Lay onto buttered surface next sheet of Phyllo dough and repeat with 5 more sheets leaving last sheet plain without butter.
• Cut stacked dough into 6 equal pieces and place into muffin pan fitting into the bottom to make a well.
• Butter, stack, and cut remaining 6 pieces of dough.
• Fill cups with filling to top and bake at 350 F until set approximately 20 minutes.

CRISPY SHRIMP TARTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Place phyllo shells on ungreased large cookie sheet.
• Stir cream cheese to soften. Spoon 1 teaspoon cream cheese into each shell. Top each with 1 shrimp.
• Bake about 2 minutes or until cream cheese is soft. Remove from cookie sheet; place on serving platter. Top each with 1/2 teaspoon plum sauce and lime peel.

VERY TASTY AND VERY EASY SHRIMP TARTLETS

Steps:

• 1. In a small bow, combine the cream cheese, worcestershire sauce, grated onion, garlic power/salt and lemon juice. Blend well.
• 2. Spoon into the tart shells and top with cocktail sauce and shrimp. Regrigerate until ready to serve.
• 3. Tipp: You can either use the shrimp plain or steam them in old bay seasoning. I've made them both ways and either way is great. Enjoy.

PRIZE WINNING FESTIVE PHYLLO TARTS

Steps:

• For filling, beat cream cheese and Splenda until smooth.
• Add eggs, sour cream, and vanilla, and beat well. I usually prepare the filling in the food processor. Set aside.
• For crust, place 1 sheet of phyllo on a work surface (keep remainder covered with a damp tea towel to prevent drying out). Brush with melted margarine (or butter). Place a second sheet on top. Cut into 12 squares. Place 1 square in each greased muffin cup, leaving the corners of the square extending up into points. Repeat with remaining 2 sheets of phyllo, placing this next square on top of the phyllo lined muffin cups, but giving it a 1/4 turn, so the points fit between the existing ones (completed pastry should look like a tulip).
• Divide cheese mixture between tart shells. If using optional filling drop 1/2 TBSP of any topping except fresh fruit, in center of each tart.
• Bake at 375°F for 20 minutes, or until pastry is golden and filling is set.
• Cool in muffin tin on a rack until only warm, then remove from tin to rack to finish cooling.
• Store in the refrigerator.
• Garnish with fresh fruit (and a sprinkle of powdered sugar) if using that option.

CRAB & SHRIMP PHYLLO TARTLETS

Steps:

• Brush one sheet of phyllo with melted butter, place next sheet on top, brush with butter, repeating until all four sheets are used, do not brush top sheet with butter.
• Cut into 24 equal squares.
• Place each square into ungreased mini muffin cups.
• Bake at 350 5-7 minute until brown.
• Beat cream cheese with electric beaters, until creamy.
• Add ketchup, horseradish, hot sauce, and worcestershire sauce, mix through.
• Add onion,crab, and shrimp.
• Stir to mix trough.
• Put a heaping tablespoon of mixture into each baked phyllo shell, garnish with one whole med shrimp and chives.

PHYLLO FRUIT TART

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine butter and oil. Place one sheet of phyllo dough on a work surface; brush evenly with butter-oil mixture. Repeat with seven more sheets of phyllo, brushing each layer and stacking on previous sheet. (Keep remaining phyllo dough covered with waxed paper to prevent it from drying out.), Place phyllo dough on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 5-7 minutes or until golden. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Gently spread over cooled crust. Arrange fruits over cream cheese layer; drizzle with chocolate.