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Silken Chocolate Pecan Tart

By: ILovePecans.org

Serving Size: 1

The decadent chocolate with the ginger cookie crumb and pecan meal pairs perfectly with the pecan vodka and heavy cream in this chocolate pecan tart.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup pecan meal

1/4 cup pecan vodka

1 1/2 cup chocolate cookie crumb

1 1/2 cup ginger cookie crumb

3/4 cup brown sugar, dark

4 ounces butter, unsalted, melted

1 1/2 cup heavy cream

1/2 cup whole milk

3 cup semi-sweet chocolate

1 whole egg

Process:

  1. Place all cookie crumbs, brown sugar, and pecan meal in a bowl and combine well.
  2. Add melted butter and mix well.
  3. Press crumb into a greased baking dish (9×13).
  4. Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  5. Remove and cool and set aside.
  6. In a small pot, scald heavy cream and milk.
  7. Pour over semi-sweet chocolate (chopped chocolate or chips) and let sit for 3 minutes.
  8. Using a rubber spatula, combine the dairy and chocolate.
  9. Add one beaten egg and stir quickly to incorporate.
  10. Add pecan vodka to chocolate mixture and combine well.
  11. Pour over cooled cookie crust and bake 325 degrees Fahrenheit. for 25 to 30 minutes or until there is no ‘jiggle’ in the center.
  12. Remove from oven and cool completely. Cover with plastic wrap.
  13. Place in refrigerator and chill 24 hours.
  14. Remove from cooler and cut into desired size.

Nutritional Facts:

Calories 900g
Fat 59g
Saturated Fat 32g
Sodium 300mg
Carbs 95g
Fiber 5g
Protein 8g

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* U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Scientific evidence suggests but does not prove that eating 1.5 ounces per day of most nuts, such as pecans, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the risk of heart disease. One serving of pecans (28g) has 12g of “good” monounsaturated fat and only 2g saturated fat.

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