Tarta de Santiago
🔪 PREP TIME 15 mins
🔥 COOK TIME 30 mins
🍽️ SERVINGS 8 Servings
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Nutritional Breakdown
Calories 276 kcal
Protein 23.8 g
Carbs 27.5 g
Fat 7.6 g
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8 Servings
- Almond Flour250 g
- Sugar250 g
- Egg5 pcs
- Lemon Zest1 tsp
- Cinnamon0.5 tsp
💡 Short Description
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Almond cake.
👨🍳 Cooking Instructions
Full recipe instructions for preparing Tarta de Santiago
🔥 Prep
- Measure out 250 g almond flour and 250 g sugar into separate bowls.
- Zest 1 tsp lemon and measure 0.5 tsp cinnamon.
- Crack 5 eggs into a bowl and set aside.
🔥 Cook
- 1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a 20 cm (8‑inch) springform pan; line the bottom with parchment paper.
- 2. In a large bowl, whisk the 5 eggs and 250 g sugar together until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
- 3. Fold in the 250 g almond flour, 1 tsp lemon zest, and 0.5 tsp cinnamon until just combined, about 2 minutes.
- 4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake in the preheated oven for 35‑40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- 5. Remove the tart from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
🔥 Serve
- Dust the cooled Tarta de Santiago with powdered sugar before serving.
- Serve slices with a dollop of lightly sweetened whipped cream or a side of fresh berries.
- Enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea for an authentic Spanish treat.
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