Chocolate Butterscotch Tartlets

  Desserts

Tartlets are like cake pops—tiny and tasty, and a tempting way to experiment with different fillings. But this prizewinning combo is too good to toy with.

Chocolate Butterscotch Tartlets

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 40 min. + chilling
YIELD: 3-3/4 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons apricot brandy
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 packages (1.9 ounces each) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells
  • Grated orange zest

Instructions

  • 1. Place chocolate and butterscotch chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup cream just to a boil. Pour over chips; whisk until smooth. Stir in brandy. Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate until chilled.
  • 2. In a large bowl, beat remaining cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Spoon chocolate mixture into tart shells; top with whipped cream and garnish with orange zest. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts

1 tartlet: 81 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 14mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.

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