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Caramelized Pineapple and Coconut Cream Tart

Caramelized Pineapple and Coconut Cream Tart


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful tart featuring caramelized pineapple and creamy coconut, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 medium fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 1/2 cup sugar (for caramelizing the pineapple)
  • 2 tablespoons butter (for caramelizing the pineapple)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup coconut cream (chilled)
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar (for sweetening the coconut cream)
  • 1 pre-made graham cracker crust (9-inch)
  • 1/2 cup toasted coconut flakes (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pineapple by peeling, coring, and slicing it into rings or wedges.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat, add sugar, and stir until it begins to dissolve. Add pineapple slices and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and caramelized. Stir in vanilla extract and let cool.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine chilled coconut cream and powdered sugar, then beat until smooth and creamy.
  4. Spoon the coconut cream into the graham cracker crust and spread evenly. Arrange caramelized pineapple slices on top.
  5. Sprinkle toasted coconut flakes over the tart.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
  • For best flavor, serve chilled.
  • Can be made a day in advance.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Caramelized Pineapple, Coconut Cream, Tart, Dessert, Summer