Vegan Blueberry Tart – Whipped White Chocolate Ganache & Almond Cream
This 100% plant-based blueberry tart combines a crisp sweet shortcrust base, a soft almond cream, and a light whipped white chocolate ganache. Finished with fresh blueberries, this egg-free and dairy-free recipe is both elegant and indulgent. Thanks to Yumgo Whole, it delivers perfect texture and fully plant-based indulgence.
Step 1: Vegan Whipped White Chocolate Ganache
- Heat half of the plant-based cream.
- Pour it over the white chocolate and blend with an immersion blender, avoiding air incorporation.
- Add the remaining cold cream and blend again.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- The next day, whip the ganache until firm and mousse-like.
Step 2: Vegan Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
- Mix all dry ingredients together: flour, powdered sugar, almond flour, and salt.
- Rub in the plant-based margarine until sandy in texture.
- Rehydrate Yumgo Whole powder with water.
- Add the mixture to the dough and combine without overworking it.
- Wrap and chill before use.
Step 3: Vegan Almond Cream
- Whisk the softened margarine with sugar, almond flour, and corn starch until smooth.
- Rehydrate Yumgo Whole powder with water.
- Gradually incorporate it into the mixture, avoiding excess air.
- Transfer to a piping bag.
Step 4: Assembly & Baking
- Roll out the dough and line tartlet rings.
- Pipe a layer of almond cream into the base.
- Bake for 25 minutes at 160°C (320°F), then let cool completely.
- Whip the ganache and place it into a piping bag.
- Pipe a dome of ganache in the center of each tartlet.
- Arrange fresh blueberries on top in an even pattern.
- Finish with decorative touches if desired.
Chef’s Tip
For extra indulgence, add a little lime zest or a touch of blueberry confit under the ganache. These tartlets keep well for up to 24 hours in the refrigerator.