Apple Cream Cheese Tart

INGREDIENTS

8 tbsp

unsalted butter, softened

1/3 cup

(2-3/8 ounces) granulated sugar

1/4 tsp

pure vanilla extract

1/8 tsp

fine sea salt

1 cup

unbleached all-purpose flour

medium (4 cups) tart apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices

1/3 cup

(2-3/8 ounces) granulated sugar

1/2 tsp

ground cinnamon

1/8 tsp

ground nutmeg

1/4 cup

sliced almonds

1 lb

(Two 8-oz packages) cream cheese, softened

1/2 cup

(3-1/2 ounces) granulated sugar

large eggs, room temperature

1 tsp

pure vanilla extract