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Chocolate-Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart

Chocolate-Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart
Bound to impress, this dessert features velvety cream cheese, fresh red strawberries and a drizzle of fudge atop a crunchy chocolate almond crust. It’s too gorgeous to resist!—Priscilla Yee, Concord, California
12 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Bake: 15 min. + chilling

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds, toasted
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • FILLING:
  • 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups halved fresh strawberries
  • 3 tablespoons hot fudge ice cream topping

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375 °. In a small bowl, combine the first five
  • ingredients; press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased
  • 9-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Bake 12-15 minutes or
  • until crust is set. Cool on a wire rack.
  • In another small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and
  • vanilla until smooth. Spread over bottom of prepared crust. Arrange
  • strawberry halves, cut side down, over filling. Cover and
  • refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  • Just before serving, drizzle fudge topping over tart. Refrigerate
© Taste of Home 2013

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Chocolate-Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • leftovers. Yield: 12 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 slice equals 334 calories, 22 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 57 mg cholesterol, 161 mg sodium, 30 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 6 g protein.
Wine: Sweet White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sweet white wine such as Moscato or a sweet Riesling.
© Taste of Home 2013