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Chocolate-Pistachio Tahini Tart


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8 slices 1x

Description

Chocolate-Pistachio Tahini Tart is an indulgent dessert that harmoniously blends rich dark chocolate, creamy tahini, and crunchy pistachios. Its silky filling sits atop a delectable chocolate crust, creating a delightful treat that’s perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy night in. Serve it chilled or at room temperature to experience its full flavor potential. This easy-to-follow recipe ensures that even novice bakers can create a show-stopping dessert that will leave everyone wanting more.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made chocolate tart crust
  • 8 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher)
  • 1/2 cup tahini
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup shelled pistachios (reserve some for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and place the tart crust in the pan.
  2. Melt the dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  3. In a large bowl, mix melted chocolate with tahini and maple syrup until well combined. Stir in chopped pistachios.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared crust and spread evenly.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until edges are set but center is slightly jiggly.
  6. Let cool completely before refrigerating for at least two hours. Garnish with extra chopped pistachios before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 365
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For a nut-free version, substitute tahini with sunflower seed butter. Add a pinch of sea salt on top for an enhanced flavor profile. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days.