Chocolate Truffle Tart Recipe

Name: Chocolate Truffle Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ¾ cups flour; ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa; ⅛ teaspoon salt; ¼ cup sugar; ¾ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into bits; 13-½ cup cold strong coffee; 12 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted; ⅔ cup sugar; 2 tablespoons melted butter; 2 tablespoons milk; 2 teaspoons Tia Maria; 2 eggs, beaten; ½ cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted 8 to 10 minutes in a 350 degree oven; confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

1 ¾ cups flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa
⅛ teaspoon salt
¼ cup sugar
¾ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into bits
13-½ cup cold strong coffee
12 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
⅔ cup sugar
2 tablespoons melted butter
2 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons Tia Maria
2 eggs, beaten
½ cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted 8 to 10 minutes in a 350 degree oven
confectioners' sugar

1
For the crust, put the flour, cocoa, salt, and sugar in to a food processor, and blend them by turning the machine on and off three or four times.
2
Distribute the chilled butter pieces over the flour in the processor.
3
Turn the machine on and off several times, until the mixture looks like small crumbs.
4
Add the coffee, and turn the machine on briefly until the contents are well-mixed.
5
Using your fingers, press the dough into the bottom and side of a 9-inch tart pan, Chill the crust for 15 minutes.
6
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
7
To make the filling, beat the chocolate, sugar, butter, milk, and Tia Maria together with a whisk.
8
Add the beaten eggs and walnuts, and stir.
9
Pout the filling into the chilled tart shell, and bake the tart for 30 to 40 minutes, or until the top is dry and firm.
10
To decorate the tart, place strips of waxed paper in a criss-cross pattern o the top, and sift on powdered sugar.
11
Carefully remove the paper.
12
Serve with ice cream, if desired.

1376

kcal

Calories

Fat

144

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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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 ¾ cups flour, ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa, ⅛ teaspoon salt, ¼ cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Truffle 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 Truffle Tart

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