HAZELNUT PEAR TART

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Alongside your traditional pumpkin pie, our home economists encourage you to slice wedges of this pretty, pleasing pear tart.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped blanched hazelnuts
FILLING:
1/3 cup apricot preserves
2/3 cup chopped blanched hazelnuts, toasted
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 egg, lightly beaten
2-3/4 pounds pears, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the vanilla. Gradually add flour; stir in hazelnuts. , Press into a greased 11-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven; reduce heat to 350°., Spread apricot preserves over crust. In a large bowl, combine the hazelnuts, sugar, flour, butter and egg. Spoon over preserves. Arrange pear slices over filling in a concentric circle, slightly overlapping slices. , Bake for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474 calories, Fat 29g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MudasirAlishah
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This tart was a disaster. I would not recommend it to anyone.


Tariq Ustad
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my tart didn't turn out as well as I hoped.


Odinaka Joy
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The crust was a little soggy, but the filling was delicious.


Gholam Fareed
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This tart was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Lil Kartel
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Sano Hothi
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Delicious!


Cay Johnson
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This tart was easy to make and it turned out so well! The crust was flaky and the filling was sweet and tart.


Rajesh dhakal
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This tart is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Lisa Ritchie
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I was a little skeptical about the combination of pears and hazelnuts, but this tart proved me wrong. It was absolutely delicious!


Mukiibi Jibril
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This tart was a little more work than I expected, but it was definitely worth it. The end result was a beautiful and delicious tart that everyone loved.


weed street
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I've made this tart several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for beginners, and it's also a crowd-pleaser.


Zoey Sophia
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This tart was a huge hit at my last dinner party! The combination of the sweet pears and crunchy hazelnuts was perfect, and the crust was flaky and delicious.