CHAI TRUFFLE TART

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My chai-flavored tart boasts chocolate and caramel layers tucked inside a salty pretzel crust. Truffles on top make it extra indulgent. -Chantal Bourbon, Montreal, Quebec

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups crushed pretzels
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup hot caramel ice cream topping
16 ounces 70% cacao dark baking chocolate, chopped
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons butter
4 chai tea bags
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
3 ounces milk chocolate, melted
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix pretzels and brown sugar; stir in butter. Press crumbs onto bottom and up sides of greased 9-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Bake 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Drizzle caramel topping over crust; cool on a wire rack., Place dark chocolate in a large bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream and butter just to a boil; remove from heat. Add tea bags; let stand 10 minutes. Discard tea bags., Reheat cream mixture just to a boil. Pour over dark chocolate; let stand 5 minutes. Stir with a whisk until smooth. Pour 1-1/2 cups ganache into prepared crust. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour or until firm. Press plastic wrap onto surface of remaining ganache. Refrigerate 35-40 minutes or until firm enough to shape., Shape reserved ganache into sixteen 1-in. balls; roll in cocoa. Drizzle milk chocolate over tart; sprinkle with ginger. Arrange truffles around edge of tart. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392 calories, Fat 28g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 286mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Stephen Keller
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I'm bookmarking this recipe.


Syednoordin Shah
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This tart is on my must-bake list.


Shital Rai
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I'm going to make this tart for my next party.


Badon Badin
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This tart looks amazing!


Krystal Sturgeon
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I can't wait to try this tart.


Patricia Boafo
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This recipe is a keeper!


Shoaibmaroof Shoaibmaroof
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I'm definitely going to be making this tart again.


Sulaic Sulamic
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This tart is a great gift for friends and family.


Duranie James
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I love that this tart can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Taiwo Ajayi
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This tart is a great way to use up leftover chai tea.


Joel Leone
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Overall, I thought this tart was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it didn't wow me either.


md radvin
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I was disappointed with the flavor of the tart. I found the chai spices to be overpowering.


Nashay Cole
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The tart was a bit difficult to make. I had trouble getting the ganache to set properly.


Bahar
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I found the tart to be a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar in the ganache.


Hamid ur Rehman
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This tart is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Kutasha Kangale
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I love the unique flavor of this tart. The chai spices give it a warm and comforting taste.


Justin Saj0
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This recipe was easy to follow and the tart turned out beautifully. It was the perfect dessert for my dinner party.


Ammarah Shah
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I've made this tart several times and it's always a hit. The combination of chai and chocolate is so unique and delicious.


Jonathan Adgogah
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This chai truffle tart was an absolute delight! The flavors of the chai spices blended perfectly with the rich chocolate ganache, creating a decadent and aromatic treat.