Chocolate Macaroon Tart
2013-02-06- Yield : 1 tart
- Servings : 12
- Prep Time : 25min
- Cook Time : 18min
- Ready In : 1:30 h
Ingredients
- 5 cups lightly packed sweetened flaked coconut
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 1/4 cups whipped topping
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels
- 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375F. Place a 13 inch piece of parchment paper on a medium round stone. Set Aside. For crust, place 4 cups of coconut into bowl, Microwave on high 3-5 min, stirring after each minute for the first 3 minutes.Then every 30 seconds until golden brown. Add remaining 1 cup coconut, eggs and sugar to bowl. Mix well. Cool slightly about 5 to 7 minutes.
Step 2
Spoon coconut mixture over center of baking stone. Using moistened hands spread crust evenly into an 11 inch circle creating a 1/2 inch rim around edge. Bake 15-18 min or until edge is slightly crisp. Remove from oven. Transfer crust and parchment paper to cooling rack. Cool Completely.
Step 3
Meanwhile attach open star tip to a pasty bag and fill with 3/4 cup of the whipped topping and set aside. For filling ,combine remaining 1 1/2 cup of whipped topping and chocolate in a small bowl. Microwave on High for 30-60 seconds or until chocolate is melted. Stir until chocolate mixture is smooth and shiny
Step 4
Transfer tart to large round platter. Pour chocolate mixture over cooled crust, spreading evenly. Let stand 30 minutes or until chocolate is set. Sprinkle with toasted almonds ( microwave almonds for 1 to 3 minutes, stirring every 30 sec until lightly toasted). Pipe whipped topping rosettes around edge of tart using the decorator.
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
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Protein
6.60g -
Dietary Fibre
50g -
Fat Total
50g -
Energy
70g -
Fat Saturated
90g -
Sodium
800mg -
Carbohydrate
10g -
Cholesterol
55.50g












