Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart

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A decadent chocolate tart topped with edible flowers and a hint of lavender from the City Floral Garden Center. This french-inspired desserts ready in about 75 minutes layers melted Dark chocolate, softened Butter, large Eggs into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 6, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

★ 4.2 (13 ratings) Prep: 45 min Cook: 30 min Serves 6 French cuisine 320 cal/serving
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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a tart pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  2. Step 2: In a mixing bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and salt until light and fluffy. Gradually add melted chocolate and butter, stirring until fully incorporated.
  3. Step 3: Fold in flour and lavender buds until the batter is smooth. Pour the mixture into the prepared tart pan and spread evenly.
  4. Step 4: Bake for 25-30 minutes until the center is set and the edges are golden. Let cool completely.
  5. Step 5: Once cooled, top with fresh edible flowers and serve at room temperature.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart take to make?

Total time is about 75 minutes (45 min prep + 30 min cook). Most home bakers find this fits a weekend afternoon; chill or store as the recipe directs before serving.

How do I store leftover Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart?

Cool fully before storing. Most baked desserts keep at room temperature in an airtight container for 2–3 days, or in the fridge for up to 5 days. Cream- or custard-based desserts must go in the fridge within 2 hours; reheat gently or serve cold per the recipe.

Can I substitute ingredients in Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart?

Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.

How do I scale Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart for a different number of people?

The recipe is written for 6 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 6). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.

What goes well with Edible Bloom Chocolate Tart?

French desserts like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.

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