
Toffee Cream Tart
Prep
20 mins
Cook
25 mins
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy
My absolute favorite way to impress guests without spending hours in the kitchen is this toffee cream tart. It comes together in just 45 minutes total, making it perfect for last minute dessert cravings. What I love most is that the tofu filling adds a wonderfully silky texture while sneaking in some plant based protein, so you can feel a little less guilty about indulging. The combination of buttery crust, creamy filling, and those irresistible toffee bits on top creates layers of flavor that taste like you spent all day baking. Trust me, this one will become a regular in your rotation.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 200all-purpose flour
- 150unsalted butter
- 100confectioner's sugar
- 200tofu(blended until smooth)
- 400 mltoffee sauce
- 150 mlheavy cream
- 50unsalted butter, melted
- 1 gsalt
- 1 gvanilla extract
- 2eggs
- 1 gbaking powder
- ½ gbaking soda
- 100toffee bits
- 50chopped nuts
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Tip: Use a silicone mat for even baking.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, confectioner's sugar, and salt.
Tip: Use a whisk attachment for ease.
- 3
Add the melted butter and mix until the dough comes together.
Tip: Use a pastry blender for flaky crust.
- 4
Press the dough into a 20cm (8in) tart pan with a removable bottom.
Tip: Use a rolling pin for an even crust.
- 5
Bake the crust for 15 minutes and let it cool.
Tip: Don't overbake; the crust should still be slightly tender.
- 6
In a blender or food processor, blend the tofu until smooth.
Tip: Add the vanilla extract and blend until combined.
- 7
Add the toffee sauce and blend until well combined.
Tip: Be careful not to over-blend; the mixture should still be slightly chunky.
- 8
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
Tip: Use a stand mixer for ease and speed.
- 9
Fold the whipped cream into the tofu mixture until combined.
Tip: Be gentle to avoid deflating the cream.
- 10
Pour the toffee cream mixture into the cooled tart crust.
Tip: Use a spatula for an even layer.
- 11
Bake the tart for an additional 10-12 minutes or until set.
Tip: Don't overbake; the filling should still be slightly jiggly in the center.
- 12
Let the tart cool to room temperature before serving.
Tip: Use a wire rack for even cooling.
- 13
Sprinkle with toffee bits and chopped nuts before serving.
Tip: Use a spatula for an even layer.
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