French Apple Tart with Almond Filling

Inspired by techniques from Posie Brien (King Arthur Baking).

Frangipane · Apple · French

A French-style apple tart: a press-in butter crust filled with a soft almond cream and topped with two rings of thinly sliced apple, baked until the filling is puffed and golden around the fruit.

Prep30 min
Cook50 min
Total1 h 20 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving386 kcal
PremiumLow saltVegetarian
ServingsMakes 12
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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EU nutrition claims

  • Low salt: 0.18 g salt per 100 g (limit ≤ 0.3 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 68 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

21.1 g per serving

42.2 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 84.4 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • 23 cm tart tin with a removable base
  • 2 mixing bowls
  • electric whisk
  • sharp knife or mandoline
  • baking tray

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy386 kcal
Protein4.9 g
Carbohydrate43.1 g
of which sugars24.1 g
of which free sugars21.1 g
Fat22.4 g
of which saturates12.1 g
Fibre1.8 g
Salt0.12 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1.3 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values