White Chocolate Tart

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Sharing a sweeter variation of traditional dark chocolate, white chocolate is an excellent ingredient for preparing numerous desserts, such as the white chocolate tart we are presenting today. White chocolate is also perfect for pairing with red fruits like blueberries, strawberries, or raspberries, thanks to the tangy touch these fruits...

White Chocolate Tart recipe
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
50min
Total Time
1hr 10min

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)

Tart Base

  • Maria or Imperial-style cookies
    Maria or Imperial-style cookies
    150g
  • butter
    butter
    75g

Filling

  • cream cheese
    cream cheese
    400g
  • white chocolate
    white chocolate
    200g
  • egg
    egg
    3

How to make White Chocolate Tart

Tart Base

  1. Step 1

    Crush the cookies finely and mix them with the butter, which should be melted and cooled beforehand.

  2. Step 2

    Place the resulting mixture into a tart pan and press it down evenly to form a smooth base.

  3. Step 3

    Refrigerate for one hour.

Filling

  1. Step 1

    Melt the white chocolate using a double boiler (bain-marie).

  2. Step 2

    In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and melted chocolate together until you achieve a smooth, homogeneous cream.

  3. Step 3

    Add the eggs to the mixture one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

  4. Step 4

    Pour this cream over the cookie base.

  5. Step 5

    Bake in a preheated oven at 160°C (320°F) for 50 minutes, or until the cream has set and the crust is lightly golden.

  6. Step 6

    Remove from the oven, let it cool, and refrigerate for about two hours.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

453.1kcal (22.66%)

Protein

6.0g (11.94%)

Carbs

37.9g (13.78%)

Sugars

21.2g (42.36%)

Healthy Fat

10.0g

Unhealthy Fat

18.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the butter is melted and cooled before mixing it with the cookies to achieve a smooth base.

  2. Use a double boiler to melt the white chocolate to prevent it from burning.

  3. Refrigerating the tart after baking helps it set properly and enhances the flavor.

  4. Serve with vanilla ice cream and drizzled dark chocolate for an elegant presentation.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of cookie for the base?

    Yes, you can use other types of cookies like graham crackers or digestive biscuits for the base.

  2. What is the best way to melt white chocolate?

    The best way to melt white chocolate is using a double boiler (bain-marie) to prevent it from burning.

  3. Can I substitute cream cheese with another ingredient?

    You can substitute cream cheese with mascarpone or ricotta, but the texture and flavor may vary.

  4. How do I know when the tart is fully baked?

    The tart is fully baked when the filling is set and the crust is lightly golden. You can gently shake the pan to check if the center is firm.

  5. Can I add fruit to the tart?

    Yes, you can add fruits like raspberries or strawberries to complement the sweetness of the white chocolate.

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