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Ingredients

Nonstick cooking spray

1 refrigerated pie dough crust

1/4 cup almonds, sliced

½ cup raspberry or strawberry fruit spread

1/4 teaspoon grated orange rind

Powdered sugar, optional

Method

1. Preheat oven to 450°F.

2. Lightly coat 16 standard muffin pan cups with cooking spray and set aside.

3. Using a 21/2-inch biscuit cutter, cut out 16 circles from the pie crust, Place a circle of dough in the center of each muffin tin, pressing gently to form a slight edge up the

sides, about Ysinch. 

4. Using a fork, pierce in several places and bake 7 minutes, or until golden. Remove from oven. Cool completely on cooling rack.

5. Meanwhile, arrange almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake 1 to 11/2 minutes, or until golden.

6. Place fruit spread and rind in a microwave-safe small bowl and heat on HIGH (100%) 15 seconds, or until slightly melted. Stir with a fork until well blended.

7. Spoon equal amounts of raspberry spread on top of each tart, about 1 teaspoon each. 

8. Top with vertical almond slices and let cool completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving, if desired. Makes 16 tarts

Notes and Tips

For a flavor variation substitute grape Icily ter the fruit spread