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Nutella Tart

An irresistible and unbelievably rich dessert…This tart isrchly loaded with the flavors of Nutella and toasted hazelnuts
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Total Time 55 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 344 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted hazelnuts chopped
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup chilled unsalted butter cubed
  • 3 tbsp ice water
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • ¾ cup Nutella
  • tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extrct

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 300 °F.
  • Line a large baking sheet with silicone baking mat.
  • Place the chopped hazelnuts out onto the prepared baking sheet and spread in an evenlayer.
  • Bake for about 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove the baking sheets of hazelnuts from oven and set aside to cool for 5 minutes.
  • Now adjust the temperature of oven to 350°F.
  • Fo rcrust: in a food processor, add ¾ cup of toasted hazelnuts, flour, sugar, andsalt and pulse until a coarse meal like mixture is formed.
  • Add the butter cubes and pulse until the mixture becomes crumbly.
  • Transfer the crumb mixture into a large bowl.
  • Slowly add ice water and with a wooden spoon,mix until a dough comes together.
  • Place the dough into a 9-inch tart pan.
  • With your hands, press the dough firmly intothe bottom and up the sides of the pan.
  • Then trim any excess dough from the edges.
  • Grease one side of a piece of foil to fitinside the tart.
  • Place the foil piece over crust, greased sidedown.
  • 1.      Fill the crust with beans.
  • Bake for about 18-20 minutes.
  • Remove the tart pan from oven.
  • Carefully remove the foil with beans.
  • Forfilling: in a small bowl, add½ cup ofheavy cream and cornstarch and mix well.
  • In a medium saucepan, add the cream mixture, remaining heavy cream, Nutella andsalt and whisk until well combined.
  • Place the saucepan over medium heatand bring to a boil, whisking continuously.
  • Cook for about 3 minutes, whisking continuously.
  • Remove the pan of cream mixture from heat and whisk in the vanilla extract.
  • Place the Nutella mixture over the crust evenly and refrigerate for about 3-4 hoursor until set.
  • Garnish with remaining hazelnuts and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 344kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 4gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 54mgSodium: 168mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 58mgIron: 2mg
Keyword all purpose flour, unsalted hazenuts
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