Strawberry Rhubarb Tart
This strawberry rhubarb tart with crumble topping is a true celebration of seasonal flavors and it is made with only six ingredients.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time55 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course: Cakes
Cuisine: German
Servings: 8 -10
Calories: 408kcal
Filling:
- 14 oz rhubarb about 4 cups when chopped
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 14 oz strawberries
Crumble topping:
- 1 ¾ cups + 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour Note 1
- ¾ cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- pinch fine sea salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- ⅓ cup almonds
Prepare the rhubarb:
Rhubarb: Discard the leaves; they are poisonous. Clean and chop the rhubarb. Place it into a large bowl, sprinkle it with the sugar, and leave for 30 minutes. 14 oz rhubarb + ¼ cup granulated sugar In the meantime, preheat the oven, prepare the baking tin, prepare the tart crust and the crumble topping, and chop the strawberries.
Preheat the oven to 400°F/ 200°C. Lightly grease the baking tin.
Tart crust:
Make the crumbles: Place the flour, sugar, and salt into the bowl of the kitchen machine. Pulse to mix. Add the cold, chopped butter to the flour mixture and pulse until you obtain large crumbs. 1 ¾ cups + 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour + ¾ cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar + pinch fine sea salt + 1 cup unsalted butter Transfer ⅔ of this mixture into the prepared tin, spread it onto the bottom of the tin, and press it with your fingers to obtain a smooth surface. Press some of the pastry into the flutes of the tin; the edge should be about 0.8 inches/ 2 cm high.
Prick the tart crust with a fork before baking so that it doesn’t puff up in the oven.
Bake the crust for about 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly golden. Let it cool slightly.
Crumble topping: Mix the remaining pastry with the almonds and set it aside. ⅓ cup almonds
- Measurements: It is best to use a digital kitchen scale when measuring the ingredients, especially the flour and the butter (the Amazon link opens in a new tab).
- Serving suggestions: Sprinkle the tart with confectioners’ sugar just before serving. You can top the slices with whipped cream, vanilla ice cream, vanilla sauce, custard, or a drizzle of caramel sauce.
Serving: 1slice | Calories: 408kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 47mg | Sodium: 43mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 26g