Mini Chocolate Cranberry Tarts

These sparkly little desserts are so festive and easy to make. They are a delicious addition to any holiday dessert buffet.

4 Recipes in One

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Begin with Recipe for Mini Chocolate Tarts

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Homemade Cranberry Curd

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Homemade Whipped Cream

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Add sparkle to your tarts with these delicious "sweet-tart" sugared cranberries.

Just One Bite...

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Mini Chocolate Cranberry Tarts

mini desserts for your holiday table

These sparkly little desserts are so festive and easy to make. They are a delicious addition to any holiday dessert buffet.

Add Sparkle to Your Table...

4 Recipes in One

Chocolate Tart Crust Dough Cranberry Curd Sugared Cranberries Stabilized Whipped Cream

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Wilton Mini Tart Pan KitchenAid Stand Mixer Cuisinart Food Processor Knox Gelatin Pie Weights Piping Tip & More!

Begin with Recipe for Mini Chocolate Tarts

I made the chocolate tart crust recipe ahead of time, used my tart pan to make the mini tarts and then stored them for a good 5 days.

Homemade Cranberry Curd

Assemble these delightfully festive holiday desserts by dolloping a bit of curd in the mini chocolate tart shells

Homemade Whipped Cream

Homemade Whipped Cream

Pipe on the stabilized whipped cream using a 1A large piping tip.

Add sparkle to your tarts with these delicious "sweet-tart" sugared cranberries.

Add sparkle to your tarts with these delicious "sweet-tart" sugared cranberries.

Sugar Dusted Cranberries for the top!

Just One Bite...

One bite of these Chocolate Cranberry Tarts says "I am here to celebrate whatever you are celebrating!"

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Happy Holidays!