Serving Details:
- Servings: 8 slices
- Serving Size: 1 slice
Recipe Description:
This Amarena Cherry & Almond Tart is a delightful balance of sweet cherries and nutty almond flavors. The buttery crust holds a rich almond filling studded with Italian Amarena cherries, making it a luxurious dessert perfect for any occasion.
Cooking Time:
- Preparation Time: 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Nutritional Ingredients (per serving):
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 6g
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 18g
Ingredients:
- For the Crust:
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 2-3 tbsp cold water
- For the Filling:
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 cup Amarena cherries, drained
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the Crust:
- In a bowl, mix flour and powdered sugar.
- Cut in the chilled butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add the egg yol