Honey-Glazed Fig and Almond Tartlets
Buttery tartlets filled with almond cream and topped with fresh figs, drizzled with honey for a delicate balance of sweetness and nutty flavor. This French-inspired recipe, ready in about 70 minutes, layers all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, granulated sugar into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 6, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup, cold and cubed unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup, softened unsalted butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 medium, sliced fresh figs
- 3 tbsp honey
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F. In a food processor, pulse 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour with 1/2 cup cold cubed unsalted butter and 2 tbsp granulated sugar until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Step 2: Add 1 large egg yolk and pulse until dough starts to clump together. Press dough into a disk, wrap in plastic, and chill for 30 minutes.
- Step 3: Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat 1/4 cup softened unsalted butter with 1/2 cup powdered sugar until creamy.
- Step 4: Add 1/2 cup almond flour, 1 large egg, and 1 tsp vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until smooth.
- Step 5: Roll out chilled dough to 1/8-inch thickness and cut into six 4-inch circles. Press each circle into tartlet pans or muffin tins.
- Step 6: Spoon the almond cream evenly into each tart shell.
- Step 7: Arrange sliced 6 medium fresh figs on top of the almond cream.
- Step 8: Bake tartlets for 25-30 minutes until crusts are golden and filling is set.
- Step 9: Remove from oven and immediately drizzle 3 tbsp honey over the warm tartlets. Cool slightly before serving.









