# What You'll Need:
→ Tart Shells
01 - 16 mini tartlet shells (store-bought or homemade)
→ Creamy Filling
02 - 1 cup heavy cream
03 - 4 oz cream cheese, softened
04 - 1/4 cup powdered sugar
05 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
→ Fruit Toppings
06 - 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
07 - 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
08 - 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
09 - 1/2 cup kiwi, peeled and sliced
10 - 1/2 cup mango, diced
11 - 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
12 - Fresh mint leaves for garnish
→ Optional Decoration
13 - 2 tbsp apricot jam, warmed (for glaze)
14 - Powdered sugar for dusting
# Cooking Steps:
01 - Preheat oven to 350°F if baking homemade tart shells. Bake according to instructions and let cool completely.
02 - Beat cream cheese until smooth in a medium bowl. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing to combine.
03 - Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks in a separate bowl, then gently fold into cream cheese mixture until smooth and fluffy.
04 - Spoon or pipe the creamy filling evenly into each cooled tartlet shell.
05 - Decorate the filling with sliced and whole fruits, using a variety of colors and shapes for visual appeal.
06 - Brush fruits lightly with warmed apricot jam for added shine, if desired.
07 - Place filled tartlets on a heart-shaped board or platter, alternating colors and shapes, filling gaps with extra fruit and mint leaves.
08 - Dust tartlets lightly with powdered sugar before serving, if preferred.