Chocolate Almond Tart Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineAmericanCourseDessert
MethodBakedMain IngredientNuts
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 
Crust
 
1/4 cup flour, sifted
 
2 tsp granulated sugar
 
5 tsp margarine
 
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
 
2-3 tsp water
 
Filling
 
1 egg
 
1 tsp flour
 
1/4 cup skim milk
 
1/4 cup heavy cream
 
1/3 cup granulated sugar
 
1 oz. baking chocolate, melted
 
1/2 cup almonds, slivered
 
2 tsp brandy flavoring
 
Dash salt

Directions

In a bowl or food processor, combine flour, sugar replacement and margarine.
With a steel blade or knife work into a mixture like cornmeal.
Add vanilla extract and enough water to make a soft dough.
Press dough evenly into a 9 inch (23 cm) false-bottom tart pan.
Chill in refrigerator for 45 minutes.
Cover the chilled dough with aluminum foil and fill with dried beans or pie weights.
Bake in the lower part of a 400°F (200°C) oven for 8 minutes.
Remove foil and beans and bake the crust for 5 minutes longer.
Remove from oven.
Combine filling ingredients and beat well.
Pour into partially baked shell.
Set on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 20 to 30 minutes, until filling is set and a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool before serving.

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