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Gluten Free Chocolate Coconut Hazelnut Tart

Gluten Free Chocolate Coconut Hazelnut Tart

This tart starts with a hazelnut crust and is filled with a toasted coconut and hazelnut caramel custard.
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Course: Dessert
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
cooling time: 1 hour

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • 9" tart pan or 4 4" tart pans

Ingredients

Hazelnut Crust

  • 1 1/2 cups hazelnut flour
  • 1/2 cup Gluten Free 1.1 flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup Dairy Free butter, room temp

Coconut-Hazelnut Filling

  • 1 1/2 cups coconut
  • 1 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 1/3 cup coconut cream
  • 4 tbsp Dairy Free butter, melted
  • Dairy Free chocolate, melted, for serving

Instructions

Hazelnut Crust

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Mix all of the ingredients together.
  • Press into your tart pan, or pans, using the bottom of a measuring cup to help evenly press it in.
  • Bake for 20 minutes. If it starts to get brow, cover lightly with foil.
  • Allow to cool.

Coconut-Hazelnut Tart

  • Preheat the oven to 350.
  • Spread the coconut and hazelnuts evenly on a baking sheet. Toast for 5 minutes. Allow to cool.
  • Mix the remaining ingredients in a bowl. Add cooled toasted coconut and hazelnuts.
  • Pour into the tart shell. Bake for 30-35 minutes until the top is golden and filling set.
  • Allow to cool for an hour before cutting.
  • Drizzle with melted chocolate. Cut and enjoy!

Notes

Gluten Free flour can be substituted for regular flour.
Use your favorite nuts in this recipe. Walnuts or pecans also work well.
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