Strawberry-Cream Cheese Phyllo Tart

I got this recipe from the spring 2010 cooking club magazine. It sounds yummy, but I haven't tried it yet.
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Serves:
- Units:
2
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ingredients
- 1⁄4 cup butter, melted
- 6 sheets phyllo dough, thawed (14x9 inch sheets, if sheets are larger, stack and cut to size)
- 12 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2⁄3 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups strawberries, halved (or quartered depending on size)
- 1⁄4 cup currant jelly, melted
directions
- Heat oven to 350. Brush bottom and sides of 11x7 inch glass baking dish with butter. Cut piece of parchment paper to fit in bottom and up 2 ends of baking dish. Place in dish; brush generously with butter.
- Center 1 phyllo sheet in baking dish, forming about 1-inch border up sides of dish, turning over as necessary at ends; brush with butter. Repeat with remaining 5 phyllo sheets. Bake 6-8 minutes or untill sides begin to curl. If puffed in center, prick gently with knife tip; press down gently with back of spoon to deflate.
- Meanwhile beat cream cheese in large bowl at medium speed 1 minute or until fluffy. Beat in sugar 1-2 minutes until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, beating until just combined. Beat in vanilla. Pour into partially baked phyllo lined pan.
- Bake 20 minutes or until filling is set and phyllo is golden brown. Cool in pan on wire rack 10 minutes. Remove tart, lifting with 2 extended ends of parchment; place on wire rack. Cool 45-50 minutes or until room temperature.
- Cover with strawberries; brush with jelly to glaze. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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