Apricot-Nut Tart

Dairy Free
Health score
17%
Apricot-Nut Tart
45 min.
12
673kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Apricot-Nut Tart, a scrumptious dessert that is not only dairy-free but also a feast for the senses. This tart is perfect for gatherings, family dinners, or simply as a sweet treat to enjoy at home. With a rich, nutty crust and a luscious filling that combines the sweetness of dried apricots with the crunch of almonds, pecans, and walnuts, every bite is a celebration of texture and taste.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe serves 12, making it an ideal choice for entertaining guests or satisfying a crowd. The tart is beautifully balanced, with a caloric breakdown that allows you to enjoy a sweet indulgence without the guilt. The combination of light brown sugar and apricot nectar creates a caramel-like sweetness that perfectly complements the nuttiness of the crust.

Whether you choose to serve it warm or at room temperature, this Apricot-Nut Tart is sure to impress. For an extra touch of decadence, consider pairing it with a scoop of your favorite dairy-free ice cream. Garnished with toasted chopped almonds, pecans, or walnuts, this dessert not only looks stunning but also offers a delightful crunch that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Dive into this deliciously satisfying treat and make your next dessert experience unforgettable!

Ingredients

  • cup almonds 
  • 12 servings garnishes: almonds toasted chopped
  • tablespoons all-natural apricot nectar 
  • 0.5 cup apricots dried diced
  • 1.3 cups firmly brown sugar light divided packed
  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  • tablespoons butter 
  • 0.5 cup plus light
  • large eggs divided
  • 1.5 cups flour all-purpose
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon rind grated
  • cup pecans 
  • tablespoon vanilla extract 
  • cup walnuts 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • tart form

Directions

  1. Chop first 3 ingredients coarsely.
  2. Place in a shallow pan.
  3. Bake at 350 for 5 to 7 minutes or until toasted, stirring once. Set aside.
  4. Pulse flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and 6 tablespoons butter in a food processor 7 to 8 times or until mixture is crumbly.
  5. Add 1 egg; pulse 4 to 5 times or until dough forms a ball. Press dough into bottom and up sides of an 11-inch tart pan with removable bottom. Freeze 2 hours.
  6. Stir together remaining 1 cup brown sugar, remaining 3 eggs, apricots, and next 5 ingredients. Stir in nuts; pour into crust.
  7. Bake at 350 on bottom oven rack for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack.
  8. Serve with ice cream, if desired.
  9. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories673kcal
Protein8.61%
Fat56.78%
Carbs34.61%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.78
Glycemic Load
12.25
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
22.613043803236%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
2.18mg
Delphinidin
0.6mg
Catechin
1.13mg
Epigallocatechin
1.55mg
Epicatechin
0.32mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.19mg
Eriodictyol
0.1mg
Naringenin
0.18mg
Isorhamnetin
1.11mg
Kaempferol
0.16mg
Quercetin
0.15mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:673.48kcal
33.67%
Fat:44.46g
68.4%
Saturated Fat:5.21g
32.54%
Carbohydrates:60.98g
20.33%
Net Carbohydrates:53.45g
19.44%
Sugar:39.01g
43.34%
Cholesterol:62mg
20.67%
Sodium:151.28mg
6.58%
Alcohol:0.37g
100%
Alcohol %:0.31%
100%
Protein:15.16g
30.33%
Manganese:1.8mg
90.19%
Vitamin E:11.71mg
78.05%
Vitamin B2:0.67mg
39.21%
Copper:0.75mg
37.55%
Magnesium:148.58mg
37.15%
Phosphorus:315.76mg
31.58%
Fiber:7.53g
30.12%
Vitamin B1:0.32mg
21%
Selenium:13.42µg
19.17%
Iron:3.38mg
18.76%
Folate:67.19µg
16.8%
Calcium:167.85mg
16.79%
Zinc:2.4mg
16%
Potassium:525.83mg
15.02%
Vitamin A:744.32IU
14.89%
Vitamin B3:2.84mg
14.18%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
9.11%
Vitamin B5:0.72mg
7.19%
Vitamin B12:0.16µg
2.67%
Vitamin D:0.33µg
2.22%
Vitamin C:1.35mg
1.64%
Source:My Recipes