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15-Min Crispy Egg Custard Tarts with Espresso

Golden, flaky store-bought phyllo cups filled with silky baked custard—ready in 10 minutes. Serve warm alongside espresso for that classic Portuguese-Chinese tea-time vibe.

Total time
15 min
Servings
6
Calories
178
Protein
5g
15-Min Crispy Egg Custard Tarts with Espresso
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Ingredients

  • 6 pieces Phyllo cups (store-bought, 6 count)
  • 3 large Eggs
  • ½ cup Heavy cream
  • ¼ cup Whole milk
  • 3 tbsp Granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 cup Espresso (brewed, for serving)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Whisk eggs, cream, milk, sugar, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.

  2. 2

    Set phyllo cups on a baking sheet. Divide custard evenly among the cups, filling each about three-quarters full.

  3. 3

    Bake for 10 minutes until custard is just set but still jiggles slightly at the center when shaken.

  4. 4

    Cool for 2 minutes. Serve warm with a shot or cup of espresso alongside.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium bowl
  • whisk
  • baking sheet
  • oven

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