Description
A decadent chocolate pistachio tart featuring a rich chocolate filling and a crunchy crust, perfect for impressing friends and family.
Ingredients
Scale
1 ½ cups crushed graham crackers
½ cup melted unsalted butter
⅓ cup sugar
8 ounces chopped dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher)
1 cup heavy cream
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped pistachios
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine crushed graham crackers, melted butter, and sugar. Mix well.
- Press the mixture into a 9-inch tart pan; bake for about 10 minutes until slightly golden.
- In a heatproof bowl, add chocolate. Heat heavy cream until just boiling; pour over chocolate and let sit for a minute. Stir until smooth.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract; whisk until combined and glossy.
- Fold in chopped pistachios and pour filling into the cooled crust.
- Bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until the filling is set but slightly wobbly.
- Let the tart cool for 10 minutes and then refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
Notes
Avoid overbaking and ensure the crust cools completely before adding the filling.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chocolate, pistachio, tart, dessert, gourmet, baking, indulgent