Passion Fruit Tart

A crisp pastry shell filled with a rich, creamy passion fruit custard, baked until set and served with syrup.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 683 kcals 5464 kcals
Carbohydrates 89.8 grams 718.4 grams
Fat 30.3 grams 242.4 grams
Protein 12.8 grams 102.4 grams
Cook Time
70 mins
Produces
8 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
100
g
550
g
Caster Sugar
divided use
1
piece
Icing Sugar
for serving
Dairy
75
g
Unsalted Butter
cold and cut into cubes
50
ml
2
piece
Egg Yolks
free-range
1
piece
Egg
beaten for egg wash
9
piece
Eggs
free-range
300
ml
Fruits
12
piece
Passion Fruit
sieved to collect pulp and juice
GrainsCereals
225
g
Plain Flour
plus extra for dusting
Liquids
150
ml
NutsSeeds
1
pinch

Steps

  • Pulse flour, butter, salt, and icing sugar in a food processor until breadcrumbs form.
  • Add milk and egg yolks then pulse until a dough forms.
  • Roll dough out on a floured surface to 33cm and press into a 28cm tart case.
  • Chill the pastry in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Line pastry with foil and baking beans then bake for 20 minutes.
  • Remove beans and foil, brush with egg wash, and bake for 10 minutes until golden.
  • Trim excess pastry while warm and allow to cool.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 170°C.
  • Dissolve 200g sugar in water over gentle heat.
  • Add passion fruit juice, stir, and remove from heat to cool.
  • Whisk eggs with remaining sugar until pale then stir in cream.
  • Fold in three-quarters of the pulp and 15ml of the juice mixture into the cream.
  • Pour mixture into the tart case and bake for 40 minutes on the middle shelf.
  • Dust the cooled tart with icing sugar and drizzle with remaining sauce to serve.