Cinnamon-Almond-Chocolate Tart

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 35 min
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

Almond Crust

  • 1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 egg

Filling

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup
  • 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 oz semisweet baking chocolate, melted, cooled
  • 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Garnish, if desired

  • Whipped cream
  • Additional ground cinnamon

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. In food processor or blender, place flour, 2 tablespoons sugar and the almonds. Cover; process until almonds are finely chopped. Add 1/2 cup butter and egg. Cover; process until well blended. Press mixture in bottom and 1/2 inch up side of ungreased 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
  • 2
    Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown. If crust puffs while baking, poke with fork.
  • 3
    Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat 1/2 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, the corn syrup, almond extract and 3 eggs with wire whisk until smooth. Stir in chocolate and 6 tablespoons butter.
  • 4
    Pour filling into hot crust. Bake 18 to 24 minutes or until almost set in center. Cool on cooling rack at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • 5
    Remove side of pan. Serve tart topped with whipped cream; sprinkle with additional cinnamon. Store covered in refrigerator.

  • Serve this delicious tart with a scoop of cinnamon ice cream.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
490
Calories from Fat
300
Total Fat
33g
51%
Saturated Fat
16g
80%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
160mg
53%
Sodium
180mg
7%
Potassium
190mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
39g
13%
Dietary Fiber
3g
11%
Sugars
23g
Protein
8g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 5 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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