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Blend flour, sugar and salt in processor.
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Add butter.
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Using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
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Add 1 tablespoon ice water and blend until moist clumps form.
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Add more water by teaspoonfuls if dough is dry.
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Transfer dough to floured surface.
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Gently knead nuts into dough.
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Press dough onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom.
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Freeze crust 20 minutes.
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Preheat oven to 375F.
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Line crust with foil; fill with dried beans or pie weights.
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Bake crust until sides begin to set, about 15 minutes.
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Remove foil and beans.
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Bake crust until cooked through and pale golden, piercing with fork if crust bubbles, about 10 minutes longer.
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Cool crust completely.
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Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar, lime juice and lime peel in large bowl until smooth and fluffy.
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Beat whipping cream in medium bowl until firm peaks form.
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Fold into cream cheese mixture.
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Spoon filling into crust; smooth top with knife.
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Refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours.
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Arrange kiwis in concentric circles atop filling, overlapping slightly.
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(Can be prepared up to 4 hours ahead.
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Cover with plastic and refrigerate.)
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Cut tart into wedges and serve.