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Blueberry Tart

Easy to make blueberry tart

Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour all purpose
  • 2 Tbs. sugar
  • 1/8 Tsp. salt
  • 1/2 cup butter unsalted, cold
  • 1 Tbs. vinegar

Filling

  • 4 cups blueberries, Fresh divided
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 Tbs. flour all-purpose
  • 1/2 Tsp. cinnamon ground
  • 1/8 Tsp. nutmeg ground

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400° with an oven rack at the middle.

  2. In a medium-sized bowl, combine the flour, salt, sugar, vinegar, and butter. (I found it helpful to cut the butter into 1/2 inch chunks.) With a fork, combine all the ingredients and work the butter until it becomes crumbly.

     

  3. With your hands, press the dough into a lightly buttered 9 in. tart pan. (Make sure to use one with a removable bottom.) Start by pressing the sides and work toward the middle.

Tart Filling

  1. In a small/medium bowl combine the berries, sugar, flour, nutmeg, and cinnamon and slightly mash the ingredients together with a fork. You

  2. With a spatula or large spoon, spread the blueberry filling evenly to all sides of the tart crust.

  3. Bake for 40-45 minutes. Keep an eye on the tart. When the filling starts to bubble and the crust turns a golden brown, remove the tart from

  4. Spread the remaining fresh blueberries on the top of the tart. I sprinkled cane sugar on the top before serving it.

Recipe Notes

This tart tastes even better with a little French vanilla ice cream or fresh whipped cream. I will make an apple tart this fall when the apples are in season.