Truffle Tart

Truffle Tart
Truffle Tart

I adapted this truffle tart from Debbie Fields’ Great American Desserts. It’s simple, looks fancy and your guests will be blown away. “You made this?!”

You will need a 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom for this recipe. It’s worth the investment.

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Truffle Tart

I adapted this truffle tart from Debbie Fields’ Great American Desserts. It’s simple, looks fancy and your guests will be blown away. “You made this?!”

You will need a 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom for this recipe. It’s worth the investment.

Calories 3852kcal

Equipment

  • 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1/2 cups toasted pecans
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons cold margarine cut into pieces

Filling

  • 1-3/4 cups pareve non-dairy whip
  • 1 pound semisweet chocolate broken into pieces
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Crust

  • Combine the pecans, flour, brown sugar, nutmeg and margarine in a food processor and pulse until the nuts are crushed and mixture is a paste.
  • Press over the bottom and up the sides of tart pan.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, then remove to rack to cool.

Filling

  • Heat whip and chocolate over low heat, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth.
  • Stir in egg yolks and vanilla and mix well.
  • Cook over low heat until thick.
  • Pour into prebaked crust and chill for at least 4 hours. (I frequently keep in the freezer until about 1/2 hour before serving)

Nutrition

Calories: 3852kcal | Carbohydrates: 361g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 248g | Saturated Fat: 113g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 24g | Monounsaturated Fat: 92g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 416mg | Sodium: 390mg | Potassium: 3109mg | Fiber: 42g | Sugar: 249g | Vitamin A: 1785IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 447mg | Iron: 34mg

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Date: March 17, 2025

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