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Pop Tarts Recipe

Homemade pop tarts with a flaky crust and sweet filling.
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Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 300 kcal

Ingredients 

Dough

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter cold, cut into cubes
  • ½ cup ice water

Filling

  • ½ cup jam or preserves any flavor

Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoon milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, and sugar. Add butter and mix until crumbly. Gradually add ice water until dough forms.
  3. Roll out dough on a floured surface. Cut into rectangles. Place a spoonful of jam on half of the rectangles. Top with remaining rectangles and seal edges with a fork.
  4. Place tarts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  5. In a small bowl, mix powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract to make the glaze. Drizzle over cooled tarts.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 50mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

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Pop Tarts
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