Portuguese · Portugal
Traditional Portuguese Tarte de Nata
Classic Portuguese custard tarts with a flaky pastry crust and a rich egg custard filling.
60 minutes6 servings

Ingredients
Method
- In a food processor, combine butter, icing sugar, egg, and vanilla. Pulse until crumbly.
- Add flour and salt, then pulse until a dough forms. Wrap in plastic and chill for 30 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F). Roll out the dough and cut into circles to line a tart tin.
- Pour the custard mixture into the tart shells.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the custard is set and golden.