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
- 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
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and place the tart crust in the pan.
- Melt the dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- In a large bowl, mix melted chocolate with tahini and maple syrup until well combined. Stir in chopped pistachios.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared crust and spread evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until edges are set but center is slightly jiggly.
- 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.