Maple Pecan Tart Recipe

Name: Maple Pecan Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Oat Pastry Piecrust, prebaked (page 78); 3 tablespoons unsalted butter; 3/4 cup amber agave nectar; 3 large eggs or 3/4 cup egg substitute; 1 tablespoon bourbon or dark rum; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 1/2 teaspoons maple extract; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped and roasted in a 350F oven for 5 minutes; 2 tablespoons sprouted spelt flour; 2 cups pecan halves; Sinfully Rich Vanilla Bean Ice Cream (page 82), Soy Vanilla Ice Cream (page 83), or Agave Nectar Whipped Cream (page 113), for garnish (optional)

Servings: persons

Oat Pastry Piecrust, prebaked (page 78)
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 cup amber agave nectar
3 large eggs or 3/4 cup egg substitute
1 tablespoon bourbon or dark rum
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons maple extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped and roasted in a 350F oven for 5 minutes
2 tablespoons sprouted spelt flour
2 cups pecan halves
Sinfully Rich Vanilla Bean Ice Cream (page 82), Soy Vanilla Ice Cream (page 83), or Agave Nectar Whipped Cream (page 113), for garnish (optional)

1
Preheat the oven to 350F.
2
Prepare the pie dough, press into a 10-inch tart pan with a removable bottom, and bake for 5 minutes.
3
To prepare the filling, beat the butter and agave nectar with an electric mixer until fluffy.
4
Add the eggs, 1 at a time, and beat again until well combined.
5
Add the bourbon, vanilla extract, maple extract, and cinnamon and mix until combined.
6
In a separate bowl, mix the chopped pecans with the flour and fold them into the egg mixture.
7
Pour into the prebaked piecrust and bake for 15 minutes, or until the filling is lightly set.
8
Remove the tart from the oven and arrange the pecan halves in concentric circles over the top of the tart, pressing down lightly into the filling.
9
Bake for another 30 minutes, or until completely set.
10
Halfway through baking, cover the tart with tented foil to prevent the pecans from overbrowning.
11
Remove from the oven and cool on a cooling rack.
12
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

1138

kcal

Calories

112

Fat

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: Oat Pastry Piecrust, prebaked (page 78), 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, 3/4 cup amber agave nectar, 3 large eggs or 3/4 cup egg substitute, and more.

Yes, Maple 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.

Maple Pecan Tart

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