Chocolate Coconut Pecan Tart Recipe

Name: Chocolate Coconut Pecan Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), room temperature; 60 grams confectioner's sugar (about 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon); 1 large egg yolk; 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 150 grams all-purpose flour (about 1 1/4 cups); 20 grams Dutch-processed cocoa powder (about 1/4 cup); 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt; ⅓ cup honey; 2 tablespoons heavy cream; 55 grams dark brown sugar (about 1/3 cup); 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons bourbon; 30 grams coconut flakes (about 1/2 cup); 175 grams whole pecans (about 1 3/4 cups)

Servings: persons

1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), room temperature
60 grams confectioner's sugar (about 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon)
1 large egg yolk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
150 grams all-purpose flour (about 1 1/4 cups)
20 grams Dutch-processed cocoa powder (about 1/4 cup)
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
⅓ cup honey
2 tablespoons heavy cream
55 grams dark brown sugar (about 1/3 cup)
1 large egg
2 tablespoons bourbon
30 grams coconut flakes (about 1/2 cup)
175 grams whole pecans (about 1 3/4 cups)

1
In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream together 8 tablespoons butter and the confectioner's sugar.
2
Beat in the yolk until combined, then beat in the vanilla.
3
Sift together the flour, cocoa powder and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
4
With the mixer running on low, beat in the dry ingredients until just combined.
5
Scrape the dough into a ball and flatten into a disc.
6
Cover with plastic wrap and chill 1 hour.
7
On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into an 11-inch round.
8
Transfer to a 10-inch fluted tart pan.
9
Chill 30 minutes.
10
Heat the oven to 325 degrees.
11
Line the crust with foil or parchment paper and fill with pie weights.
12
Bake 15 minutes; remove weights and foil and return crust to the oven to bake until dry to the touch, 5 to 10 minutes more.
13
Cool.
14
Melt the remaining stick of butter.
15
In a bowl, combine butter, honey, cream, brown sugar, egg, bourbon and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
16
Stir in the coconut and pecans.
17
Pour filling into the crust.
18
Bake until the top is golden brown and the filling is gently set, 35 to 45 minutes.
19
Cool completely before serving.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), room temperature, 60 grams confectioner's sugar (about 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon), 1 large egg yolk, 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Coconut Pecan Tart falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Coconut Pecan Tart

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