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Thanksgiving Tart Recipes

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Are you looking for unique dessert ideas for your upcoming Thanksgiving gathering? Last year I enjoyed some awesome tarts and thought it was a clever idea instead of traditional full size desserts. 

Here is a list of some of my favorite tart recipes:

Caramel Pecan Tarts (gluten-free)

Pecan Pie tarts

Canadian Butter Tarts

Chocolate Brownie Turkey Tart

Cranberry Brie Mini Tarts

Bourbon and Butterscotch Nut Tarts

Pumpkin Pie Tarts

Caramel Apple Pecan Tarts

Bittersweet Chocolate Pumpkin Tarts

Curious about the recipes for this amazing list?  Check out these and more over at Pinterest. Like I have said many times before, you can't go wrong with Pinterest. So many amazing chefs and bakers come together to share their favorite recipes.

A tart that I would like to make for our Thanksgiving gathering is a Chocolate Ganache Tart with whipped cream and berries.  Doesn't that sound amazing?  Here are the ingredients:

  • For the Crust:
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, very cold, cubed
  • 1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
  • For the chocolate ganache:
  • 8 ounces dark chocolate, finely chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into cubes
  • For the topping:
  • Flaky sea salt
  • OR
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
  • Fresh raspberries (about 1 cup)

For full instructions how to make this scrumptious treat along with picture images, click here.