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Vegan Gingerbread Chocolate Tart

Vegan Gingerbread Chocolate Tart

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of the Vegan Gingerbread Chocolate Tart, a perfect combination of warm spices and rich chocolate. This exquisite dessert features a spiced gingerbread crust enveloping a luscious chocolate ganache filling, making it an ideal centerpiece for holiday gatherings or any special occasion. Not only is this tart easy to prepare, but it also caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can enjoy a slice of this festive treat. Whether served with a dollop of whipped coconut cream or fresh berries, this tart will surely impress and satisfy. Experience the joy of baking with this simple yet decadent recipe that embodies the essence of the season.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 150 g plain flour (use GF all-purpose flour if required)
  • 100 g vegan butter, block style
  • 60 g molasses
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon allspice
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon orange zest (optional)
  • 250 g dark chocolate (OR 170g for a soft filling)
  • 350 g coconut cream
  • 60 g pure maple syrup
  • 20 g molasses
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • pinch sea salt
  • ¼ batch vegan gingerbread cookies
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate seeds (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F) and prepare a 9" tart tin.
  2. In a food processor, combine flour, vegan butter, molasses, spices, and salt until you form a loose dough. Chill for 30 minutes.
  3. Roll out the dough and fit it into the prepared tart tin. Parbake for 12 minutes with weights; then remove weights and bake for an additional 10-12 minutes until crisp.
  4. For the filling, heat coconut cream until simmering; pour over finely chopped dark chocolate and let sit for 5 minutes before whisking until smooth. Stir in maple syrup, molasses, ground ginger, and salt.
  5. Pour the ganache into the cooled tart shell and refrigerate for at least 4 hours to set.
  6. Garnish with vegan gingerbread cookies or pomegranate seeds before serving.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 100g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg