The Coconut Mango Tart with Almond Crust Recipe
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
For the Filling:
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
To make the crust:
- In a food processor, combine almonds, confectioners' sugar, and salt.
- Add softened butter; process until mixture is crumbly and holds its shape when pressed.
- Press into the bottom of a 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
Bake crust for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool completely on wire rack.
To make the filling:
- In a large bowl, mix together mango, shredded coconut, honey, lime juice, and ground ginger.
- Spoon mixture into cooled tart shell.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.
Tips
- Fresh mango works best; substitute with frozen if not in season.
- Almond crust adds a delightful texture contrast to the creamy filling.
- You can also make individual tarts for an elegant presentation.
Enjoy your Coconut Mango Tart with Almond Crust!