Maple Tart Tatin

Health score
3%
Maple Tart Tatin
45 min.
8
621kcal

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Indulge your senses with a slice of Maple Tart Tatin, a delightful twist on the classic French dessert that is sure to impress family and friends alike. This caramelized apple tart is not just a feast for the eyes; it boasts a comforting blend of sweet and nutty maple flavors that elevate the traditional Tatin to new heights. Made with juicy Fuji, Pink Lady, or Honeycrisp apples, this tart showcases their natural sweetness, perfectly balanced by the rich, velvety caramel created from butter and sugar.

Picture this: the buttery puff pastry sitting atop a bed of beautifully arranged apples, its golden layers crisping to perfection in the oven. As you cut into the tart, the intoxicating aroma of melted brown sugar and maple syrup fills the air, making it an irresistible centerpiece for any dessert table. And let’s not forget the decadent addition of a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, melting and mingling with the warm caramelized apples – pure bliss!

Ready in just 45 minutes, this Maple Tart Tatin makes for a quick yet elegant dessert option, whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself after a long day. So gather your ingredients, preheat that oven, and get ready to create a show-stopping dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds. It’s not just a dessert; it’s an experience bursting with flavor and warmth.

Ingredients

  • 2.5 pounds apples cored peeled halved
  • servings flour all-purpose
  • 0.3 cup maple syrup pure
  • 14 ounce puff pastry thawed (preferably Dufour)
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted cut into 1" pieces ()
  • servings whipped cream 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • knife
  • rolling pin
  • oven mitt

Directions

  1. Unfold puff pastry on a lightly flouredsurface. Using a lightly floured rolling pin,roll into a 12" square about 1/8" thick. Using a12" plate as a guide, cut out a 12" round witha sharp paring knife.
  2. Transfer pastry roundto a baking sheet; cover with plastic wrapand chill until ready to use.
  3. Preheat oven to 425°F. Swirl butter andmaple syrup in a 12" heavy ovenproofskillet over medium heat until butter melts.
  4. Sprinkle sugar over, evenly coating bottomof skillet.
  5. Add apples, cut side down; increaseheat to medium-high and cook until sugarmelts, occasionally swirling apples in pan,about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to mediumand cook, continuing to swirl apples in pan,about 5 minutes longer. Flip apples (roundedside down), and cook, swirling applesoccasionally, until syrup is thick and goldenbrown, 5-10 minutes longer.
  6. Cover apples with pastry round, tuckingin edges of pastry.
  7. Bake until pastry is lightgolden brown, about 10 minutes. Reduceheat to 375°F; bake until pastry is puffed anddeep golden, about 20 minutes longer.
  8. Let tarte Tatin cool for 15 minutes. Inverta serving plate over skillet. Using oven mitts,firmly hold plate and skillet and invert tarteonto plate.
  9. Remove skillet; rearrange applesif needed and scrape any caramel in skilletover.
  10. Serve warm or at room temperaturewith ice cream.

Nutrition Facts

Calories621kcal
Protein4.52%
Fat45.93%
Carbs49.55%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.32
Glycemic Load
38.94
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
11.560869584913%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
2.23mg
Peonidin
0.03mg
Catechin
1.84mg
Epigallocatechin
0.37mg
Epicatechin
10.67mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.27mg
Luteolin
0.17mg
Kaempferol
0.2mg
Quercetin
5.68mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:621.1kcal
31.06%
Fat:32.26g
49.63%
Saturated Fat:12.96g
81%
Carbohydrates:78.32g
26.11%
Net Carbohydrates:73.51g
26.73%
Sugar:43.47g
48.3%
Cholesterol:44.29mg
14.76%
Sodium:179.67mg
7.81%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.14g
14.27%
Vitamin B2:0.5mg
29.68%
Manganese:0.58mg
29.01%
Selenium:15.86µg
22.65%
Vitamin B1:0.31mg
20.97%
Fiber:4.81g
19.24%
Folate:60.19µg
15.05%
Vitamin B3:2.73mg
13.64%
Phosphorus:124.46mg
12.45%
Vitamin K:11.82µg
11.26%
Calcium:111.82mg
11.18%
Vitamin A:532.17IU
10.64%
Iron:1.86mg
10.36%
Potassium:345.81mg
9.88%
Vitamin C:6.92mg
8.38%
Magnesium:28.17mg
7.04%
Copper:0.12mg
6.13%
Zinc:0.91mg
6.03%
Vitamin E:0.89mg
5.93%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
5.19%
Vitamin B5:0.51mg
5.11%
Vitamin B12:0.27µg
4.49%
Vitamin D:0.24µg
1.59%
Source:Epicurious