Hail Merry - Apr 5 2023

Lemon Strawberry Tarts

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Spring has sprung and with it comes the season for spring’s sweetest treat - strawberries!  Whether you are picking these sweet gems from your own garden or frequenting a local pick-your-own farm, these Lemon Strawberry Tarts are the perfect recipe for your strawberry haul. Featuring our signature almond flour crust and plant-based Meyer Lemon ganache, topped with an easy-to-make strawberry compote to let the flavor of those ripe berries shine.

Who says desserts can't be healthy and delicious at the same time? If you have a sweet tooth and are looking for a way to satisfy your cravings while maintaining your health goals, then this recipe is for you.  What's more, these tarts are vegan, gluten-free, and free of refined sugars. So, get your apron on and let's get started with this easy-to-make recipe.

Lemon Strawberry Tarts

Makes: 2 servings | Time: 30 minutes  |  gluten free, dairy free, vegan

Ingredients:

For the Strawberry Compote:

2 cups fresh strawberries
2 tablespoons of water
1/4 cup + 1 Tbsp of maple syrup
Splash of lemon juice
Sprinkle of sea salt

For the Tarts:

2 Hail Merry Meyer Lemon Tarts
So Delicious Dairy Free Original Cococwhip
Fresh strawberries for topping

Directions:

• In a small saucepan add strawberries, water, maple syrup, lemon juice, and sea salt.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• Once boiling, reduce heat and simmer until mixture thickens, about 10-15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and let cool completely.
• Plate the Meyer Lemon Tart and top with the strawberry compote, a dollop of vegan whipped cream*, and a fresh strawberry.

* No dessert is complete without whipped cream! So Delicious Dairy Free Cocowhip is an excellent vegan alternative to traditional dairy-based whipped cream.

There is nothing sweeter than strawberry season, and these tarts are like sunshine on a plate— bright tangy lemon, sweet strawberry, and a nutty almond-flour crust. With only a few ingredients, you can make this refreshing dessert that's perfect for any occasion. So, go ahead and treat yourself, and don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments below!