Apple-almond shortbread tart
A great pastry classic, with a shortbread base, almond cream and apple slices.
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Last modified on: September 24th 2023
Keywords for this recipe:For 1 tart, you will need:
- 1
300 g Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) - 2
250 g Almond cream or frangipane - 3
5 apples - 4
30 g apricot glaze (optional) - Total weight: 1,450 grams
Step by step recipe
Stage 1
Spread 300 g Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) and line a tart tin or circle, here 24 cm (9.5 inches) in diameter.
Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).
Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).
Stage 2
Spread an even layer of almond cream over the tart base.
Place in the fridge.
Place in the fridge.
Stage 3
Peel 5 apples, cut in 2 lengthways and remove the hearts.
Stage 4
Cut each apple half into strips.
Stage 5
Garnish the tart base with apple slices...
Stage 6
...all over the almond cream.
Stage 7
Place in the oven, with the bottom down, for approximately 30 minutes.
If your apples turn too much color at the end of cooking, protect them with a sheet of aluminum foil.
If your apples turn too much color at the end of cooking, protect them with a sheet of aluminum foil.
Stage 9
Enjoy warm or cold.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, protected by cling film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 18,973 Kcal or 79,436 Kj | 497 gr | 2,601 gr | 2,126 gr |
| 949 % | 191 % | 245 % | 322 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,308 Kcal or 5,476 Kj | 34 gr | 179 gr | 147 gr |
| 65 % | 13 % | 17 % | 22 % |
| Per tart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 18,973 Kcal or 79,436 Kj | 497 gr | 2,601 gr | 2,126 gr |
| 949 % | 191 % | 245 % | 322 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 1 tart : 4.85 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tarte Bourdaloue, Lemon Tart / Meringue Pie, How to make a good pastry tart case , Pear, grapefruit and pistachio tart, Bounty-style tart for Alison, ... All |
 | Almond cream or frangipane: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mirlitons, Tarte Bourdaloue, Exotic fruit tart, Plum tart, Mirlitons of Guipavas, ... All |
 | Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Croissant dough apples, Caramelised apple pie, Bonnevaux apple tart, Little apple and verbena tarts, Quince and apple compote, ... All |
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