Lemon and blackberry tart
Vegan-friendly, plant-based, dairy-free, refined sugar-free
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
3 hours hrs
Total Time 3 hours hrs 40 minutes mins
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine French
Servings 8 people
Calories 650 kcal
- Ingredients for the base 175 g / 1/ 3/4 cups almond flour 50 g / 1/2 cup oat flour5 dates, pitted and soaked 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste 2 1/2 tbsp coconut oil, melted
- Ingredients for the blackberry layer 100 g/ 1 cup blackberries, fresh or frozen2 tbsp water2 tbsp maple syrup1 tbsp fresh lemon juice250 g / 1 cup full fat coconut milk100 g / 1/2 cup non dairy milk almond/oat/soy2 tbsp agave or maple syrup1 tbps corn starch1 tsp agar powder
- Ingredients for the lemon layer 250 g / 1 cup full fat coconut milk100 g / 1/2 cup non dairy milk almond or oat or soy2 lemons, juice70 g / 1/4 cup agave1 tsp vanilla bean paste1 tbsp corn starch1 tsp agar powderpinch turmeric powder optional, for the color
Make the base
Preheat oven to 170°C degrees.
Place the almond flour, oat flour, dates, coconut oil, vanilla and salt into a food processor. Pulse several times until the mixture resembles wet sand. It will be a bit sticky.
Press the crust mixture firmly into a lightly greased tart pan with removable bottom.
Poke some holes into the bottom of the crust with a fork.Bake for 8-10 minutes until fragrant
Remove and cool completely.Place in the freezer whilst making the filling.
Make the blackberry layer
Place the berries, water, maple syrup and lemon juice in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and cook until the berries are soft (about 10 minutes).
Mash the berries with a fork or potato masher. Pass the mixture through a sieve.
Dissolve the corn starch into the non diary milk. Add the starch mixture, agave, berry compote and coconut cream to a small saucepan.
Heat on medium high whisking continuously until it starts to thicken.
Pour over the base, let cool down and place in the refrigerator whilst making the lemon lay
Make the lemon layer
Place all the ingredients in a saucepan except agar powder and whisk to combine.
Heat on medium heat, and add the agar powder.
Bring to a brief boil and cook until it starts to thicken.
Pour over the blackberry layer.
Place the tart in the refrigerator to set for at least 3 hours.
Garnish with blackberries, meringues, coconut chips, puffed quinoa
Keyword Blackberry, lemon, tart