Posted on Friday, February 21, 2025 in Dessert Recipes

Delectable Portuguese Moist Coconut Tart

This delectable Portuguese moist coconut tart (tarte húmida de coco), features a sweet, golden crust filled with rich coconut goodness.
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Delectable Portuguese Moist Coconut Tart

Preparation time 10 min
Cooking Time 25 min
Ready In 35 min
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings6

Ingredients

5 eggs2 ½ cups shredded coconut (unsweetened)⅔ cup sugar3 tablespoons chila (fig-leaf gourd) jam1 9x2 inch tarte pan
5 eggs2 ½ cups shredded coconut (unsweetened)⅔ cup sugar3 tablespoons chila (fig-leaf gourd) jam1 9x2 inch tarte pan
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Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F or 180°C.
  2. Line a tart pan with parchment paper. 
  3. Using a whisk, beat the eggs with the sugar until fully incorporated (no need to overbeat).
  4. Add the chila jam and mix a little more.
  5. Finally, add the shredded coconut and stir until you get a homogeneous mixture.
  6. Pour into the prepared pan and bake for about 25 minutes, or until the top is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven, let cool, and unmold once completely cooled.

Recipe & Photo Credit: Receitas de Portugal


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