Caramelized Pistachio, Walnut, and Almond Tart

Vegetarian
Health score
3%
Caramelized Pistachio, Walnut, and Almond Tart
45 min.
12
434kcal

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Indulge your senses with our Caramelized Pistachio, Walnut, and Almond Tart, a delightful dessert that beautifully marries rich flavors and textures. This vegetarian treat is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply craving a sweet escape. With its golden, flaky crust and a luscious filling of caramelized nuts, this tart is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for seconds.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a stunning dessert that serves 12, making it an ideal choice for gatherings. The combination of toasted pistachios, walnuts, and almonds provides a satisfying crunch, while the caramelized honey and brown sugar create a heavenly sweetness that perfectly balances the nuttiness. A hint of rose water and grated orange peel adds an exotic touch, elevating this tart to a whole new level of sophistication.

Not only is this tart a feast for the taste buds, but it also boasts a caloric breakdown that allows you to enjoy it guilt-free. With 434 calories per serving, it's a delightful way to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging. Serve it at room temperature, and watch as your friends and family savor each bite. Get ready to impress with this exquisite Caramelized Pistachio, Walnut, and Almond Tart!

Ingredients

  • 1.8 cups flour 
  • ounces almonds toasted sliced
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed ()
  • 0.1 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  • tablespoons water ()
  • teaspoon orange zest grated
  • 0.8 cup pistachios unsalted shelled toasted (scant 4 ounces)
  • 0.3 cup powdered sugar 
  • 1.5 teaspoons rosewater 
  • teaspoon salt (scant)
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  • 10 tablespoons butter unsalted chilled cut into 1/2-inch cubes ()
  • 0.8 cup walnut pieces toasted coarsely chopped (scant 4 ounces)
  • cup cup heavy whipping cream (do not use heavy whipping cream)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • tart form

Directions

  1. Blend flour, powdered sugar, salt, and ground cloves in processor.
  2. Add butter and orange peel. Using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons ice water and process until moist clumps form, adding more ice water by teaspoonfuls if mixture is dry.
  4. Transfer dough to 10- to 10 1/2-inch tart pan with removable bottom. Press dough evenly onto bottom and up sides of pan. Freeze crust 25 minutes.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  6. Combine cream, both sugars, and honey in heavy medium saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Continue to boil until mixture darkens and thickens slightly, about 4 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat. Stir in all nuts and rose water. Spoon filling evenly into crust.
  8. Bake tart until filling is caramel brown and bubbling thickly and crust is golden, about 38 minutes.
  9. Transfer tart to rack and cool completely in pan. Carefully remove pan sides from tart.
  10. Place tart on platter. (Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover and store at room temperature.)
  11. Cut tart into wedges and serve at room temperature.
  12. *Available at some supermarkets, specialty foods stores, and Middle Eastern markets.

Nutrition Facts

Calories434kcal
Protein6.01%
Fat57.36%
Carbs36.63%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.45
Glycemic Load
19.32
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
9.687826068505%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.94mg
Catechin
0.37mg
Epigallocatechin
0.34mg
Epicatechin
0.11mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.03mg
Eriodictyol
0.02mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Isorhamnetin
0.19mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.14mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:433.66kcal
21.68%
Fat:28.62g
44.04%
Saturated Fat:11.73g
73.3%
Carbohydrates:41.13g
13.71%
Net Carbohydrates:38.43g
13.97%
Sugar:23.54g
26.16%
Cholesterol:47.49mg
15.83%
Sodium:202.99mg
8.83%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.75g
13.5%
Manganese:0.65mg
32.55%
Vitamin B1:0.25mg
16.95%
Vitamin E:2.51mg
16.72%
Copper:0.33mg
16.29%
Vitamin B2:0.24mg
14.15%
Phosphorus:131.57mg
13.16%
Vitamin A:617.27IU
12.35%
Folate:48.95µg
12.24%
Selenium:8.26µg
11.81%
Magnesium:46.3mg
11.57%
Fiber:2.7g
10.79%
Vitamin B6:0.2mg
9.95%
Iron:1.72mg
9.55%
Vitamin B3:1.55mg
7.74%
Potassium:214.75mg
6.14%
Calcium:57.87mg
5.79%
Zinc:0.82mg
5.48%
Vitamin D:0.49µg
3.28%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.7%
Vitamin K:1.73µg
1.65%
Vitamin C:0.91mg
1.1%
Source:Epicurious