Authentic Portuguese Egg Tart Recipe
Friday, August 25, 2023
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Authentic Portuguese Egg Tart Recipe
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Ingredients
- 1 unbaked pie crust, store-bought or homemade
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup melted butter
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 375°F. Grease a 9 inch tart pan with butter or non-stick cooking spray. Place the pie crust into the pan, pressing it into the edges and up the sides. Prick the bottom of the crust with a fork.
Step 2: Make the Custard
Step 3: Cool and Serve
Remove the tart from the oven and allow it to cool to room temperature. Serve the Portuguese egg tart with a dusting of powdered sugar or a dollop of whipped cream. Enjoy!
Nutrition
One serving of Portuguese egg tart (1/8 of the tart) contains approximately 255 calories, 16.5 grams of fat, 19.5 grams of carbohydrates, and 6.5 grams of protein. It also contains 3.5 grams of dietary fiber and 65 milligrams of cholesterol.