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Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe – 4th of July Party Food

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Here is an easy mini fruit tart recipe that you can make for summer parties. Isn’t bite-sized food just more fun to eat? Especially at parties, people love to eat foods in one or two bites. Kids love anything mini, too. The red, white, and blue colors of these tarts make them perfect for the 4th of July or Memorial Day. This post contains affiliate links.

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

This mini fruit tart recipe is super easy since the phyllo shells are already made. You just have heat them up. After that, it’s just filling the cups – not much to mess up there. The colorful fruits provide their own beauty to the recipe. We are all about easy recipes that look impressive. You will want to add this to the list of desserts to bring or serve at summer parties.

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe – 4th of July Party Food

INGREDIENTS

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

  • 1 package mini phyllo shells (I used Athens)
  • 4 oz frozen whipped topping
  • 4 oz Philadelphia Cream Cheese – strawberry flavor
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • Strawberries
  • Raspberries
  • Blackberries
  • Blueberries

DIRECTIONS

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

  1. Place phyllo shells on a cookie sheet and heat in the oven according to package directions.
  2. Let cool on the cookie sheet while you prepare filling.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, add the cream cheese and whipped topping. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed for about 1 minute.
  4. Add the powdered sugar and mix on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  5. Place filling in a pastry bag or Ziploc bag with the corner snipped off.
  6. Sprinkle phyllo cups with powdered sugar.
  7. Pipe the filling into each cup.
  8. Top each pastry cup with your choice/combination of berries.
  9. Sprinkle with more powdered sugar.
  10. ENJOY!!

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

The patriotic colors make these mini fruit tarts ideal for Memorial Day or 4th of July party food, but don’t let that stop you from serving them all summer. With so many summer barbecues, graduation parties, birthday parties, and pool parties, there are plenty of excuses to make mini fruit desserts.

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Yield: 15 tarts

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe

Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

Easy to make little fruit tarts that are red, white, and blue. Perfect for patriotic holidays or any time of the year. 

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 15 mini fillo shells, I used Athens
  • 4 oz frozen whipped topping
  • 4 oz Philadelphia Cream Cheese – strawberry flavor
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 15 Strawberries
  • 15 Raspberries
  • 15 Blackberries
  • 45 Blueberries

Instructions

  1. Place fillo shells on a cookie sheet and heat in the oven according to package directions.
  2. Let cool on the cookie sheet while you prepare filling.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, add the cream cheese and whipped topping. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed for about 1 minute.
  4. Add the powdered sugar and mix on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  5. Place filling in a pastry bag or Ziploc bag with the corner snipped off.
  6. Sprinkle fillo cups with powdered sugar.
  7. Pipe the filling into each cup.
  8. Top each pastry cup with your choice/combination of berries.
  9. Sprinkle with more powdered sugar.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

15

Serving Size:

1 tart

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 245Total Fat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 8mgSodium: 27mgCarbohydrates: 42gFiber: 3gSugar: 8gProtein: 7g

Nutrition facts are an estimate only.

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Easy Mini Fruit Tart Recipe - 4th of July Party Food

More patriotic food recipes:

  • Firework bites cookies
  • Firecracker fruit kabobs
  • White chocolate shot glass molds

Have you tried a mini fruit tart recipe? 


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Comments

  1. vickie couturier says

    May 11, 2016 at 7:30 am

    this looks so good,,going to do this next time we entertain

  2. Maryann D. says

    May 11, 2016 at 5:15 pm

    These mini fruit tarts are wonderful. Everyone in my family would enjoy these also. I would have fun making them, I pinned this!

  3. Sarah L says

    May 11, 2016 at 5:18 pm

    I’ve never tried making mini tarts like these. You make it look easy enough. I like how you can change them with whatever fruit is in season.

  4. Sharon says

    May 11, 2016 at 5:51 pm

    Saved for my 4th of July get together! They look great.

  5. Richard Hicks says

    May 11, 2016 at 9:22 pm

    These are so cute and easy to prepare. Great finger food treat!

  6. Megan L says

    May 12, 2016 at 3:36 pm

    What a cute idea! They look delicious!

  7. Cheryl says

    May 13, 2016 at 11:47 pm

    I love that they’re made with fresh fruit.

  8. Linda Bass says

    May 18, 2016 at 6:15 am

    Yum, How fun! I would like to invite you to come share this at the new Share the Love blog party. Open thru Thursday.

  9. Laura | Food Fun Family says

    May 23, 2016 at 1:07 am

    These tarts look so good!! They’re healthy because they have fruit on them, right?? Thanks for sharing with Delicious Dishes Recipe Party this week! Hope to see you again this Tuesday!

  10. Erin - Suburban Simplicity says

    May 24, 2016 at 10:58 am

    I love anything in miniature…this tart is no exception! Thanks for linking up at Welcome Home Wednesdays! See you tomorrow!

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