The definition of a tartlet is a small pastry tart.

How do you spell tartlets?

Tartlet | Definition of Tartlet by Merriam-Webster.

What is meant by tarts and tartlets?

A tart is a baked dish consisting of a filling over a pastry base with an open top not covered with pastry. ... Tartlet refers to a miniature tart; an example would be egg tarts. The categories of "tart", "flan", "quiche", and "pie" overlap, with no sharp distinctions.