Recipes

Blueberry Lemon Pop Tarts

Aug 8, 2016 — by Courtney Steeves
A breakfast that tastes and looks like summer?! YES PLEASE! We spent our lazy Sunday creating a new breakfast favorite, blueberry lemon pop tarts. Not only do these pop tarts taste incredible, they look so beautiful you wont want to eat them. We promise you should at least take one bite! What you'll need: For the pop tarts 1) 2 cups all purpose flour 2) 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 3) ½ teaspoon salt 4) 1 cup cold salted butter 5) 2 tablespoons heavy cream 6) 2-3 tablespoons ice water 7) 1 cup lemon curd 8) 2 tablespoons heavy cream (for brushing) For the blueberry icing 9) 1½ cups powdered sugar 10) 2 tablespoons frozen blueberries 11) ¼ cup heavy cream IMG_5665 Get Started: Step 1: Mix flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl IMG_5681 IMG_5689 IMG_5694 Step 2: Work butter into flour mixture IMG_5702 IMG_5704 IMG_5707 Step 3: Pour in heavy cream and ice water IMG_5716 IMG_5719 Step 4: Mix everything together using your hands Step 5: Form 2 equal sized dough disks and wrap each with cling wrap IMG_5723 IMG_5726 IMG_5727 Step 6: Place dough in fridge for at least 1 hour Step 7: Remove 1 dough disk from fridge Step 8: Roll the dough out into a 10" x 13" rectangle IMG_5874 Step 9: Use a ruler and a knife to cut the 10" x 13" rectangle into a 9" x 12" rectangle Step 10: Use a ruler and a knife to cut the 9" x 12" rectangle into 9 little 3" x 4" rectangles Step 11: Place rectangles into fridge IMG_5876 IMG_5881 IMG_5883 Step 12: Repeat steps 7 - 11 for other dough disk Step 13: Remove the first batch of rectangles (pop tart bases) from fridge and brush the edges with heavy cream IMG_5890 Step 14: Spoon a tablespoon of lemon curd into the center of each pop tart base IMG_5911 IMG_5915 Step 15: Place the other rectangles (pop tart tops) over the pop tart bases IMG_5918 Step 16: Press down on the edges with a fork to keep lemon curd inside IMG_5928 IMG_5925 IMG_5931 Step 17: Bake in oven at 350°F for 30 min Step 18: Mix powder sugar, crushed frozen blueberries, and heavy cream together in a bowl to create the icing IMG_6003 IMG_6010 IMG_6014 Step 19: Heat icing mix in microwave for 15 seconds Step 20: Pour icing over cooled pop tarts and enjoy! IMG_6021 IMG_6029 IMG_6039 What flavor pop tart would you make!?
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