Chocolate Orange Tart: Indulge in a Zesty Chocolate Delight Recipe
A deliciously rich chocolate tart infused with the zesty flavor of orange, perfect for dessert lovers.
- Author: Christiana
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup dark chocolate, chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix chocolate cookie crumbs with melted butter until combined.
- Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a tart pan.
- Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then let it cool.
- In a saucepan, heat heavy cream until just simmering, then pour over chopped dark chocolate and stir until smooth.
- Add orange juice, orange zest, eggs, and sugar to the chocolate mixture and whisk until well combined.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until set.
- Let the tart cool completely before serving.
Notes
- For a stronger orange flavor, add more zest.
- Serve with whipped cream or a dusting of powdered sugar.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Chocolate Orange Tart, Zesty Chocolate Tart, Dessert Recipe