Gluten-Free Light Lemon Cheesecake Tartlets

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The gluten-free baking premix for these airy (as in, not dense) and creamy tartlets comes from Jeanne Sauvage, a gluten-free authorization and cookbook author. Her operation results successful buttery-tasting and nicely colored crusts, with bully texture.

Feel escaped to substitute your favourite gluten-free pastry dough look oregon mix. White and brownish atom flours, saccharine atom flour, tapioca flour and xanthan gum are disposable astatine wellness nutrient stores and immoderate Whole Foods Markets.

You'll request 4 4 3/4-inch fluted tartlet pans, oregon you tin usage a baking cookware with shallow muffin-top wells of astir the aforesaid width.

The tartlet dough needs to beryllium refrigerated for 30 minutes. The rolled-out tartlet dough needs to beryllium refrigerated for 30 minutes. You'll person leftover gluten-free flour mix, which tin beryllium refrigerated oregon frozen for up to 4 months; disturbance with a fork earlier using. The filling tin beryllium refrigerated up to 1 time successful advance. The tartlets request to remainder astatine country somesthesia for 30 minutes, past are transferred to the freezer for 45 minutes; fto them travel to a chill country somesthesia earlier serving. The candied citrus peel tin beryllium made good successful advance.

From French-trained Southern cookbook writer and cooking teacher Virginia Willis.

Ingredients

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Servings: 4-8 Makes 4 4 3/4-inch tartlets

For the gluten-free flour premix and crust

  • 1 1/4 cups (170 grams) brownish atom flour
  • 1 1/4 cups (205 grams) achromatic atom flour
  • 1 cupful (120 grams) tapioca flour, positive much for the enactment surface
  • 1 cupful (165 grams) saccharine atom flour (also known arsenic glutinous atom flour)
  • 2 scant teaspoons xanthan gum
  • 1 spoon sugar
  • Pinch good oversea salt
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, chilled and chopped into cubes
  • 1 spoon pome cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons to 4 tablespoons crystal water

For the filling

  • 8 ounces low-fat oregon regular pick cheese, astatine country somesthesia (do not usage nonfat)
  • 1/3 cupful sugar
  • Pinch good oversea salt
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 ample egg, astatine country temperature
  • 1/3 cupful regular oregon low-fat sour pick (do not usage nonfat)
  • 2 tablespoons homemade oregon store-bought candied citrus zest, for garnish (see related recipe)

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (based connected 8)

  • Calories

    300

  • Fat

    18 g

  • Saturated Fat

    11 g

  • Carbohydrates

    28 g

  • Sodium

    170 mg

  • Cholesterol

    75 mg

  • Protein

    5 g

  • Sugar

    10 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From French-trained Southern cookbook writer and cooking teacher Virginia Willis.

Tested by Kendra Nichols.

Published March 26, 2013

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Updated March 14, 2026

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