Flahavan’s oaty white chocolate cheesecake tart
The oaty, nutty base is the perfect accompaniment to this rich and tangy white chocolate filling
SERVES 8-10 PREP TIME 30 MINS, PLUS CHILLING TIME COOK TIME 15 MINS
For the base:
●● 125g butter, plus extra for greasing the tin
●● 1tbsp honey
●● 80g soft brown sugar
●● 100g toasted hazelnuts
●● 150g Flahavan’s Organic Porridge Oats
For the cheesecake topping:
●● 220g good quality white chocolate, broken into pieces
●● 300ml sour cream
●● 1tbsp lemon juice
●● 250g cream cheese To decorate:
●● 2tbsp Flahavan’s Organic Porridge Oats, toasted
●● 15g hazelnuts, roughly halved
●● 20g soft brown sugar
●● ½tsp lemon juice
●● 100g berries of your choice – strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, redcurrants or blackberries
●● 1 ripe fig
●● A few thinly sliced grapes
1
Preheat oven to 160/Gas 3. Grease a 22cm round tart tin with removable base and line with baking parchment.
2
In a small pan, melt butter, honey and sugar over a low heat stirring until combined. Leave to cool a little.
3
Blitz the hazelnuts in a food processor until finely chopped then stir together with the Flahavan’s Organic Porridge Oats and melted butter mixture. Press into the tin, pushing up the sides to form the crust.
4
Bake cheesecake base for 15 mins then remove and place the tin in the fridge to cool.
5
Melt chocolate in a heat proof bowl over a pan of hot water. Once melted, leave to cool. Mix sour cream, lemon juice and cream cheese, add in the melted chocolate and whisk.
6
Pour over cooled base and spread it into a smooth layer. Place cheesecake in fridge for around 6 hours until set. Decorate with toasted porridge oats, hazelnuts and berries.