Blueberry Salted Caramel Tarts
This Blueberry Salted Caramel Tarts recipe has a unique tart shell made from oats! With a salted caramel and cream mousse filling and topped with fresh blueberries, it’s the perfect blend of sweet and salty in one delicious dessert.

Summer is approaching and thus, fresh affordable berries are becoming more readily available, and I’m looking forward to make our Blackberry Cobbler Recipe.
Blueberries is one such berry that I literally crave, so I’m stockpiling new blueberry recipes because I know very soon I’ll be buying a gigantic box from our local market.
Vibrant blueberries meet the deep, buttery notes of salted caramel nestled in a golden-brown crust. Whether you’re venturing into tart-making for the first time or seeking a sophisticated treat for your next gathering, this recipe invites you to savor every step of the process and the remarkable final creation.
Salted Caramel is in a league of its own, am I right? If you don’t believe me {other than this recipe}, try these Chocolate Salted Caramel Cupcakes. or these Salted Caramel Skillet Brownies. Spectacular!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Total Time: 30 Minutes
- Serves: 8

Ingredients and Notes
As always, the full ingredients and recipe is on the printable recipe card at the end of this post.
Recipe Variations
Tips for Success
How to Make Blueberry Salted Caramel Tarts
Oatmeal Crust
- Place oats, salt, and brown sugar in a food processor and pulse until finely ground.
- Add butter and water and pulse until dough is sticky (30 seconds).
- Divide and press dough into 12 individual mini tart tins or lined muffin tins.
- Bake at 375° for 10 -15 minutes, until a golden color.
- Let cool on a wire rack. Remove from tins before filling.
Salted Caramel
- Put sugar and water in a heavy saucepan on medium high heat. Stir just until the sugar is dissolved and it reaches a hard boil. Have a cup of water brush down the inside of the pot, so no crystals form.
- Let boil undisturbed and watch carefully and boil until syrup turns a golden brown colour.
- Remove from heat and add the butter, heavy cream and salt, stirring constantly until combined, set aside and let cool.
Mousse Filling
- Dissolve gelatin in the ¼ cup cold water and let sit for 2 minutes.
- Add ¼ cup boiling water to melt it and let cool slightly. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whip the cream until stiff, add the cooled gelatin, stir to incorporate.
- Then add 1/3 cup of the cooled caramel and 1 cup of the blueberries stir gently to incorporate.
How To Assemble
- Spoon ½ teaspoon of the sweet caramel in the bottom of each tart shells and spread the salted caramel sauce lightly. Spoon the mousse mixture into each tart over the caramel layer, and spread evenly.
- Drizzle extra caramel over the top and add extra blueberries then sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Drizzle extra caramel over the top and add extra blueberries then sprinkle the caramel tartlets with a pinch of sea salt.

Storage
Storing: Keep leftover tart covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, in an airtight container. Bring to room temperature before serving to let the caramel soften and the flavors fully bloom.
Freezing: Wrap individual tarts tightly in plastic wrap and aluminum foil to freeze for up to 1 month. To enjoy later, thaw them slowly in the refrigerator overnight.
Recipe FAQ
Yes, you can make the crust dough a day ahead and keep it chilled in the fridge, wrapped tightly in plastic to maintain freshness.
Fresh blueberries are preferable for texture and flavor, but frozen can be used if thawed and drained thoroughly to avoid sogginess.
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Blueberry Salted Caramel Tarts
Ingredients
Oatmeal Crust
- 2 cups oats (gluten free)
- 1/4 tsp fine sea salt
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp water cold
Salted Caramel
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
Mousse
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 envelope gelatin
- 1/4 cup water (cold)
- 1/4 cup water (hot)
- 1 1/2 cup blueberries (fresh)
- 1/2 – 1 tsp coarse sea salt (for sprinkling)
Instructions
Oatmeal Crust
- Place oats, salt, and brown sugar in a food processor and pulse until finely ground.
- Add butter and water and pulse until dough is sticky (30 seconds).
- Divide and press dough into 12 individual mini tart tins or lined muffin tins.
- Bake at 375° for 10 -15 minutes.
- Let cool. Remove from tins before filling.
Salted Caramel
- Put sugar and water in a heavy saucepan on medium high heat. Stir just until the sugar is dissolved and it reaches a hard boil. Have a cup of water brush down the inside of the pot, so no crystals form.
- Let boil undisturbed and watch carefully and boil until syrup turns a golden brown colour.
- Remove from heat and add the butter, cream and salt, stirring constantly until combined, set aside and let cool.
Mousse
- Dissolve gelatin in the ¼ cup cold water and let sit for 2 minutes.
- Add ¼ cup boiling water to melt it and let cool slightly. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whip the cream until stiff, add the cooled gelatin, stir to incorporate.
- Then add 1/3 cup of the cooled caramel and 1 cup of the blueberries stir gently to incorporate.
To Assemble
- Spoon ½ teaspoon of the caramel in the bottom of the tart shell and spread lightly, Spoon mousse into each tart and spread evenly.
- Drizzle extra caramel over the top and add extra blueberries then sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Drizzle extra caramel over the top and add extra blueberries then sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt.
This easy blueberry dessert for salted caramel tarts are the perfect summer treat to use up berries.
These Blueberry Salted Caramel Tarts look and, no doubt, taste delicious. I love the recipe. We have been buying blueberries for a time now-no doubt from British Columbia. Blueberries contain so many valuable health benefits that one should be eating them almost every day. Thank you for this and other reciipes.
Totally drooling! These look and sound so delicious. Definitely a bookmark 🙂
They look so sublime and I would be proud to make them and serve them to my friends and family.Thanks so much for this.I will be pinning this one.We also use Windsor salt in our home. 🙂
Not going to lie my eyes just went wide open when I saw this. what a great recipe! The oatmeal crust sounds so delicious. I would love to give these a try
looks good!! Off to pinterst to pin this
Windsor salt has been a staple in our family forever! These tarts sound so yummy! Thanks!