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Pastéis de Nata (Dairy-Free Custard Tarts)

Classic Portuguese custard tarts made without dairy. The filling is creamy and delicious, and the crust is flaky and golden brown.

30m prep + 25m cook12 servings
Contains eggContains wheatDAIRY-free
250 cal|4g protein|30g carbs|14g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 package Dairy-Free Puff Pastry
  • 1 can Canned Coconut Milk
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 6 large Egg Yolks
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 1 tsp Lemon Zest
  • 1 each Cinnamon Stick
  • 0.25 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 0.5 tsp Ground Cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).
  2. 2Roll out puff pastry and cut into 12 equal pieces. Press each piece into a muffin tin to form a cup.
  3. 3In a saucepan, combine coconut milk, sugar, cornstarch, lemon zest, and cinnamon stick. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  4. 4Remove from heat and whisk in egg yolks.
  5. 5Pour dairy-free custard into puff pastry cups.
  6. 6Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and slightly charred on top.
  7. 7Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar and cinnamon before serving.

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