Pear And Almond Tart With Mascarpone Whipped Cream Recipe

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Pear And Almond Tart With Mascarpone Whipped Cream
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cup flour
  • 8 oz cold butter sticks
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4 tbsp butter sticks
  • 1 1/4 cup blanched almonds
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup mascarpone

Directions:

  1. Serve with lightly sweetened whipped cream mixed with mascarponeTo make the pastry, put the flour, butter, sugar, and salt in a food processor, and process until the mixture ressembles breadcrumbs. In a small bowl or measuring cup, mix together the egg yolk, with the vanilla and water. With the machine running, pour in this mixture and process until the dough just comes together. Press the dough into the bottom and up the sides of a 10 inch springform pan and chill until needed.
  2. Meanwhile, peel, halve, and core the pears. Spread the breadcrumbs over the bottom of the prepared tart shell, and arrange the pears all over the bottom with the rounded side out. You may need to cut some of the pears to fit in the shell
  3. To make the filling, put the sugar, butter, almonds, whole egg, flour in the food processor and process until smooth. Cover the pears with the almond mixture. Bake in a preheated 375 degree oven until golden brown, approx. 1 hour. Let rest for an hour before serving (This torte will keep in the fridge for a week).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 916.95 Kcal (3839 kJ)
Calories from fat 538.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.87g 92%
Cholesterol 140.87mg 47%
Sodium 1158.69mg 48%
Potassium 428.08mg 9%
Total Carbs 85.6g 29%
Sugars 25.74g 103%
Dietary Fiber 11.67g 47%
Protein 13.25g 26%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 247.2mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 283.64 Kcal (1188 kJ)
Calories from fat 166.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.52g 92%
Cholesterol 43.57mg 47%
Sodium 358.41mg 48%
Potassium 132.41mg 9%
Total Carbs 26.48g 29%
Sugars 7.96g 103%
Dietary Fiber 3.61g 47%
Protein 4.1g 26%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 1.2mg 22%
Calcium 76.5mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.5
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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