Treacle pecan tarts
- Published: 30 Sep 10
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
Love treacle tart but don’t have the time to make it? Feel free to take a shortcut – ready-made sweet shortcrust pastry tart cases are your friend in this recipe. These individual tarts are topped with a crunch of pecan nuts.
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Serves 8
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Less than 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 9 tbsp (220g) golden syrup
- 40g butter
- Juice and zest of ½ lemon
- 25g fresh white fine breadcrumbs
- 50g shelled pecans
- 8 x 8cm ready-made sweet shortcrust pastry cases (we like Marks & Spencer)
Method
- Preheat the oven to 190°C/fan170°C/gas 5. Heat 9 tbsp (220g) golden syrup, 40g butter and the juice and zest of ½ lemon in a small pan until warm. Stir through 25g fresh white fine breadcrumbs and 50g shelled pecans.
- Divide the filling among 8 x 8cm ready-made sweet shortcrust pastry cases (we like Marks & Spencer) and bake for 18 minutes. Remove and allow to cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Serve warm with double cream or custard, if you like.
- Recipe from October 2010 Issue
Nutrition
- Calories
- 488kcals
- Fat
- 28.1g (9g saturated)
- Protein
- 5g
- Carbohydrates
- 57.2g (21.7g saturated)
- Salt
- 1g
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