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Grape and chocolate tart

6y By Gugu Mhlungu

Enjoy a yummy grape and chocolate tart without any baking involved using this fab recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe 

Prep time: 10 minutes

Serves: 5–6

  • 2 cups Oreo biscuits, crushed
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ cup (125ml) melted butter

Filling

  • 1 cup red grapes, halved
  • 1 cup green grapes, halved
  • 1 cup white chocolate, chopped and melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese
  • ½ cup castor sugar
  • ½ cup (125ml) fresh cream
  • Coconut chips, for serving
  • Strawberries, for serving
  • Mint leaves, for serving
  • Maple syrup, for drizzling

Three ingredient ice cream  

  1. Mix crushed biscuits, salt and butter. Pour mixture into a tart tray. Press firmly with fingers and refrigerate.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk cream cheese until smooth. Add chocolate, sugar and fresh cream. Whisk until well combined.
  3. Pour over biscuit mixture, and arrange grapes on top. Refrigerate until set.
  4. Sprinkle coconut chips, and serve with strawberries and mint leaves.
  5. Drizzle with maple syrup.

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