Treacle Tart

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  • Prep Time

    1 hr

  • Cook Time

    mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    12 people

  • Calories

    357 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    British

Treacle Tart

Treacle Tart is a buttery, creamy dessert brightened up by fresh lemon. The brown sugar shortbread crust is flaky and full of flavor. This tart is perfect for your holiday party or served with a cup of tea or coffee after dinner. Add a little whipped cream on top, and enjoy this delicious English dessert!

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Ingredients

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Brown sugar Shortbread crust:

  • 1 ½ cup all purpose flour
  • cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter room temp

Filling:

  • 1 ¼ cup golden syrup
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 lemon zested
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice fresh or bottled is fine
  • 1 egg
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Instructions

Brown sugar hortbread crust:

  1. In a bowl with a hand mixer, or in the bowl if a stand mixer fitted with a paddle, whisk together your dry ingredients; flour, brown sugar, and salt.
  2. Add in your vanilla and room temp butter, mix well. Mixture should have a crumbly texture, add more flour if needed.
  3. In a standard 9 ½” tart pan, dump your crust and using your hands or the back of a spoon, pack the crust into the pan firmly and evenly.
  4. Set aside to be filled.

Filling:

  1. Add the golden syrup, heavy whipping cream, breadcrumbs, lemon zest, lemon juice, and egg to a medium saucepan.
  2. Bring to a gentle boil on medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  3. Once a gentle boil has been reached, reduce heat and cook for 2 minutes, then remove from heat.
  4. Pour mixture into your shortbread crust and place into your oven, preheated to 375℉.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until your filling has nicely browned, the crust should be a golden color.
  6. Treacle tarts are typically served warm with whipped cream.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 357kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 54g (18%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 0.4g Cholesterol 50mg (17%) Sodium 126mg (5%) Potassium 78mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 35g (70%) Vitamin A 459IU (9%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 38mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 357 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 357kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 54g 18%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.4g 20%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Sodium 126mg 5%
Potassium 78mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 35g 70%
Vitamin A 459IU 9%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 38mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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