Chocolate Hazelnut Praline Tart by @millsandbuns

40 min

8 servings

🌾

150 g

Digestive biscuits

🧈

65 g

Butter

🥜

240 ml

Roasted hazelnuts

🍬

100 g

Caster sugar

🫗

38 ml

Oil

🍫

130 g

Dark chocolate

🥛

130 ml

Fresh cream

  1. Line
    • digestive biscuits
    • butter

    Line the 7-inch tart mould with the 150 g crushed digestive biscuits and 65 g melted butter, mixing until the crumbs are evenly moistened.

  2. Press
    • digestive biscuits
    • butter

    Press the biscuit mixture firmly across the base and up the edges of the tart mould, then refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to set.

  3. Place
    • caster sugar

    Place the 100 g caster sugar in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and heat over medium heat until it melts into a deep golden caramel.

  4. Spread
    • roasted hazelnuts
    • caster sugar

    Spread the roasted hazelnuts on a parchment-lined baking sheet, then carefully pour the hot caramel evenly over them.

  5. Step
    • roasted hazelnuts
    • caster sugar

    Leave the caramel-coated hazelnuts at room temperature for about 10 minutes, until the caramel is completely hard.

  6. Process
    • roasted hazelnuts
    • caster sugar

    Break the hardened hazelnut caramel into small pieces and process them in a food processor until finely ground.

  7. Blend
    • neutral vegetable oil
    • roasted hazelnuts
    • caster sugar

    Gradually blend 2 to 3 tablespoons of neutral vegetable oil into the ground hazelnut caramel until a thick, spreadable praline forms.

  8. Melt
    • dark chocolate

    Melt the 125 g dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl using short microwave bursts, stirring between bursts until smooth.

  9. Warm
    • fresh cream
    • dark chocolate

    Warm the 125 ml fresh cream until steaming but not boiling, then pour it over the melted chocolate.

  10. Whisk
    • dark chocolate
    • fresh cream

    Whisk the chocolate and warm cream until fully emulsified into a glossy, smooth ganache.

  11. Spread
    • roasted hazelnuts
    • caster sugar
    • neutral vegetable oil

    Spread a thin, even layer of hazelnut praline over the chilled biscuit tart shell.

  12. Pour
    • dark chocolate
    • fresh cream
    • roasted hazelnuts

    Pour the chocolate ganache over the praline layer and garnish the surface with reserved roasted hazelnuts.

  13. Refrigerate

    Refrigerate the assembled tart for at least 2 hours, then slice and serve chilled.

Chocolate Hazelnut Praline Tart by @millsandbuns

40 min

8 servings

🌾

150 g

Digestive biscuits

🧈

65 g

Butter

🥜

240 ml

Roasted hazelnuts

🍬

100 g

Caster sugar

🫗

38 ml

Oil

🍫

130 g

Dark chocolate

🥛

130 ml

Fresh cream

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Line the 7-inch tart mould with the 150 g crushed digestive biscuits and 65 g melted butter, mixing until the crumbs are evenly moistened.

    🌾digestive biscuits
    🧈butter
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spatula
    🍰7-inch tart mould
  2. Step 2/13

    Press the biscuit mixture firmly across the base and up the edges of the tart mould, then refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to set.

    🌾digestive biscuits
    🧈butter
    🍰7-inch tart mould
    🥄spatula
  3. Step 3/13

    Place the 100 g caster sugar in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and heat over medium heat until it melts into a deep golden caramel.

    🍬caster sugar
    🍲heavy-bottomed saucepan
  4. Step 4/13

    Spread the roasted hazelnuts on a parchment-lined baking sheet, then carefully pour the hot caramel evenly over them.

    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍬caster sugar
    🍳baking sheet
    📜parchment paper
  5. Step 5/13

    Leave the caramel-coated hazelnuts at room temperature for about 10 minutes, until the caramel is completely hard.

    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍬caster sugar
    🍳baking sheet
  6. Step 6/13

    Break the hardened hazelnut caramel into small pieces and process them in a food processor until finely ground.

    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍬caster sugar
    🔪knife
  7. Step 7/13

    Gradually blend 2 to 3 tablespoons of neutral vegetable oil into the ground hazelnut caramel until a thick, spreadable praline forms.

    🫗neutral vegetable oil
    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍬caster sugar
    🥄measuring spoons
  8. Step 8/13

    Melt the 125 g dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl using short microwave bursts, stirring between bursts until smooth.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🥣heatproof bowl
    🥄spatula
  9. Step 9/13

    Warm the 125 ml fresh cream until steaming but not boiling, then pour it over the melted chocolate.

    🥛fresh cream
    🍫dark chocolate
    🍲heavy-bottomed saucepan
    🥣heatproof bowl
  10. Step 10/13

    Whisk the chocolate and warm cream until fully emulsified into a glossy, smooth ganache.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🥛fresh cream
    🥄whisk
    🥣heatproof bowl
  11. Step 11/13

    Spread a thin, even layer of hazelnut praline over the chilled biscuit tart shell.

    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍬caster sugar
    🫗neutral vegetable oil
    🍰7-inch tart mould
    🥄spatula
  12. Step 12/13

    Pour the chocolate ganache over the praline layer and garnish the surface with reserved roasted hazelnuts.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🥛fresh cream
    🥜roasted hazelnuts
    🍰7-inch tart mould
    🥄spatula
  13. Step 13/13

    Refrigerate the assembled tart for at least 2 hours, then slice and serve chilled.

    🍰7-inch tart mould
    🔪knife

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Grains, Dairy, Nuts, Sweeteners, Chocolate

Ingredients

Digestive biscuits, Butter, Roasted hazelnuts, Caster sugar, Oil, Dark chocolate, Fresh cream

Notes

Digestive biscuits (crushed), Butter (melted), Oil (2-3 tablespoons)

Allergens

Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts, May contain milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

525 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 6g, Carbohydrates: 45g, Sugars: 32g, Fat: 36g, Saturated fat: 14g, Fiber: 4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 85mg, Iron: 2.6mg, Magnesium: 56mg, Potassium: 205mg

Vitamins

Vitamin E: 2.2mg, Vitamin B12: 0.2µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

10 minutes

Overall

40 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Hard (3/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

7-inch tart mould, mixing bowl, spatula, measuring cup, measuring spoons, heavy-bottomed saucepan, baking sheet, parchment paper, heatproof bowl, whisk, knife

Appliances

Refrigerator, Food processor, Stove, Microwave

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Christmas, Holiday season, Celebration, Dinner party

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@millsandbuns

Origin

Cuisine

European

Geographic

to inform

Various

Aspect

Texture

Creamy, Silky, Crunchy, Crumbly, Rich, Smooth

Flavors

Chocolatey, Nutty, Sweet, Caramelized, Buttery, Earthy

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep away from sunlight,Do not leave in a warm room because the ganache can soften), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep the tart covered,Serve after resting 10 to 15 minutes at room temperature for a softer ganache), freezer : 1 month (Wrap individual slices tightly,Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)