Bittersweet Chocolate and Carob Ganache Tart with Malted Candy Brittle

Bittersweet Chocolate and Carob Ganache Tart with Malted Candy Brittle
45 min.
12
228kcal

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups flour 
  • ounces chocolate chips 
  • tablespoon butter room temperature
  • ounces carob chips 
  • teaspoon kosher salt 
  • large egg yolk 
  • cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • 3.5 tablespoons sugar 
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Whisk flour, sugar, and 1 teaspooncoarse salt in large bowl to blend.
  2. Addbutter and rub in with fingertips untilcoarse meal forms. Stir cream and eggyolk in small bowl until blended; drizzleover flour mixture. Stir until dough comestogether in moist clumps. Gather doughinto ball; flatten into disk. Wrap and chillat least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
  3. Roll out dough on floured surface to12-inch round.
  4. Transfer to 9-inch tart panwith removable bottom.
  5. Cut off all but1/2-inch overhang. Fold overhang in andpress, forming double-thick sides. Piercebottom of crust with fork; chill 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line crust withfoil and fill with dried beans or pie weights.
  7. Bake until sides of crust are set, about20 minutes.
  8. Remove foil with beans andbake until crust is golden brown, 12 to 15minutes longer. Cool crust completely.
  9. Combine bittersweetchocolate and carob in medium bowl.Bring cream to simmer in heavy mediumsaucepan over medium heat.
  10. Pour creamover chips; let stand 1 minute. Stir untilmelted and smooth.
  11. Add butter and vanilla;stir to blend.
  12. Pour filling into cooled crust.Chill uncovered until firm, at least 4 hours.Chop brittle into rough 1/2-inch pieces.DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Coverbrittle, cover tart, and keep chilled. Bring toroom temperature before continuing.
  13. Remove tart from pan. Scatter brittleover tart and serve.
  14. * Carob chips are similar to chocolatechips. They are available at somesupermarkets and at specialty foods storesand natural foods stores.

Nutrition Facts

Calories228kcal
Protein6.25%
Fat51.64%
Carbs42.11%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16.26
Glycemic Load
11.07
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
4.5299999914739%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:227.73kcal
11.39%
Fat:13.1g
20.15%
Saturated Fat:9.43g
58.95%
Carbohydrates:24.03g
8.01%
Net Carbohydrates:23.07g
8.39%
Sugar:8.98g
9.98%
Cholesterol:40.36mg
13.45%
Sodium:222.86mg
9.69%
Alcohol:0.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.13%
100%
Protein:3.57g
7.14%
Selenium:7.46µg
10.65%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.56%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
8.73%
Folate:34.47µg
8.62%
Vitamin A:342.55IU
6.85%
Manganese:0.13mg
6.42%
Calcium:60.66mg
6.07%
Vitamin B3:1.08mg
5.42%
Iron:0.97mg
5.39%
Phosphorus:52.05mg
5.21%
Zinc:0.69mg
4.61%
Fiber:0.96g
3.84%
Potassium:127.47mg
3.64%
Vitamin E:0.48mg
3.19%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.69%
Vitamin D:0.39µg
2.63%
Copper:0.05mg
2.61%
Magnesium:10.05mg
2.51%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.86%
Vitamin K:1.86µg
1.78%
Vitamin B12:0.1µg
1.68%
Source:Epicurious