Chocolate Turtle Torte Recipe

Name: Chocolate Turtle Torte
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE CRUST:; 3-2/3 cups Pecans; 1-1/4 cup Sugar; 7 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter; FOR THE FILLING:; 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream; 1 pound Semi-sweet Chocolate; FOR THE CARAMEL SAUCE:; 4 ounces, weight Unsalted Butter; 1 cup Sugar; 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream; 3/4 cups Crushed Pecans, For Garnish

Servings: persons

FOR THE CRUST:
3-2/3 cups Pecans
1-1/4 cup Sugar
7 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
FOR THE FILLING:
2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream
1 pound Semi-sweet Chocolate
FOR THE CARAMEL SAUCE:
4 ounces, weight Unsalted Butter
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
3/4 cups Crushed Pecans, For Garnish

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["For the crust:", "In food processor, blend pecans and sugar. Add melted butter in a steady stream until combined well. Turn out mixture into a 12"" tart pan with a removable bottom. Press to 1/8"" thickness on bottom and 3/8"" on sides. Bake at 350u00b0F for approximately 20-25 minutes or until lightly toasted. Cool.", "For the filling:", "Bring cream to a boil and pour over coarsely chopped chocolate. Mix until chocolate is melted and mixture is combined well. Pour into cooled crust and refrigerate for 3 hours or up to overnight.", "For the sauce:", "In heavy saucepan melt butter. Add sugar and cook until dark brown (not burnt). Add cream and remove from heat. Mix thoroughly until mixture turns a rich golden color.", "Drizzle caramel over slices of torte, garnish with toasted pecan pieces if desired, and serve."]

2564

kcal

Calories

211

Fat

162

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE CRUST:, 3-2/3 cups Pecans, 1-1/4 cup Sugar, 7 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Turtle Torte 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 Turtle Torte

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