Strawberry Cream Cheese Crumble Tart

Name: Strawberry Cream Cheese Crumble Tart
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons slivered almonds; 6 tablespoons powdered sugar, sifted; 1¼ cups all-purpose flour; Pinch of salt; ½ cup unsalted butter, cold, cut into 8 pieces; 1 egg yolk; ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; 1¼ cups all-purpose flour; 1/3 cup granulated sugar; ¼ teaspoon baking powder; ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon; Pinch of salt; ¼ cup slivered almonds, coarsely chopped; ½ cup unsalted butter, melted; 16 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature; 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted; 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract; 16 ounces fresh strawberries, rinsed, hulled and halved (quartered if large)

By browneyedbaker · From Open Recipes · 18 ingredients

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Strawberry Cream Cheese Crumble Tart

8 servings

Cook30 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

857Calories

22 gProtein

29 gFat

125 gCarbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 10 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Flour	1 cup (125g) all-purpose	455
Butter	1 tbsp (14g)	102
Cream Cheese	1 oz (28g)	99
Egg	1 large egg (50g)	78
Sugar	1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated	49
Strawberry	1 cup (152g)	49
Vanilla	1 tsp extract (4ml)	12
Almond	1 almond (1.2g)	7
Cinnamon	1 tsp ground (2.6g)	6
Salt	1 tsp (6g)	0
Cold Cut	not in our table	0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By browneyedbaker. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Almond + cinnamontop 1% of all pairs

Smell alikestrong

Cooked together3,514 recipes

Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).
Vanilla + cinnamontop 1% of all pairs

Smell alikestrong

Cooked together5,287 recipes

Shared aroma: 4-methoxybenzaldehyde (sweet, anise).
Almond + vanillatop 4% of all pairs

Smell alikestrong

Cooked together3,961 recipes

Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).
Almond + flourtop 5% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together8,673 recipes

Shared aroma: isobutyraldehyde (malty, green).
Butter + cream cheesetop 8% of all pairs

Smell alikemoderate

Cooked together2,747 recipes

Shared aroma: ethyl octanoate (fruity, wine).

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