Caramel-Nut Tart Filling

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AmountIngredient
Granulated Sugar
Water
Glucose Syrup
Heavy Cream
Whole Milk
Walnuts Or Pecanschopped
Salt½ tsp
Almond Cream
Scaled ingredient total1,302.5 g

Prep Method 6

  1. 1.In a saucepan, boil the sugar and water. Add the glucose and cook to a deep amber caramel.
  2. 2.Add the cream, milk, nuts, and salt to the caramel mixture.
  3. 3.Cook the mixture, stirring constantly for about 2 minutes, or until slightly thickened. Set aside to cool.
  4. 4.Spread the cooled caramel mixture in the bottom of the unbaked tart shells.
  5. 5.Spread the almond cream on top of the caramel-nut mixture. Make sure the almond cream touches the edges of the dough, otherwise the caramel filling will bubble out during baking.
  6. 6.Bake at 350ºF (177ºC) until evenly browned.

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Ingredient and sub-recipe costs used to calculate this recipe.

Ingredient / Sub-Recipe ( | )Cost
Granulated Sugar$0.3627
Purchase item name10 LB SUGAR
Purchase cost$6.58
Purchase unit10 pound
Date added2026-07-10
Item ID #980250647.0
Vendorsams_club
WaterThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Glucose SyrupThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Heavy Cream$0.9144
Purchase item nameGreat Value Heavy Whipping Cream, 32 oz Carton
Purchase cost$4.74
Purchase unit32 ounce_mass
Date added2026-08-08
Item ID #10450340
Vendorwalmart
Whole MilkThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Walnuts Or PecansThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Salt$0.0023
Purchase item nameGreat Value Iodized Salt, 26 oz
Purchase cost$0.67
Purchase unit26 ounce_mass
Date added2024-10-27
Item ID #10448316
Vendorwalmart
Almond CreamThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit
Total Yield1,225 g
Total Cost$1.2793
Cost Per G:$0.001
Cost Per Serving$0.6397

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  • Water: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Glucose Syrup: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Whole Milk: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Walnuts Or Pecans: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Almond Cream: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size

Nutrition Facts

2 servings per scaled recipe

Serving size1 serving (613 g)

Amount per serving

Calories780

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 32g
40%
Saturated Fat 18g
89%
Cholesterol 90mg
30%
Sodium 500mg
22%
Total Carbohydrate 128g
46%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 2g

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. A 2,000 calorie diet is used for general nutrition advice.

Draft calculation · 33% mapped. Scaled batch: 1551 kcal. Nutrition and allergen analysis must be professionally verified before regulatory use.

Additional details

  • Yield: two 8-inch tarts