Flourless Dark Chocolate Cake
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- Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
4 Eggland's Best Eggs (large)8 ounces 53% cacao dark baking chocolate, coarsely chopped3 tablespoons butter, cubed1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup sugar, divided1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 container (2 1/2 ounces) prune baby food1 teaspoon dark baking cocoa or baking cocoa1/2 teaspoon confectioners' sugar
Place egg whites in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; cool slightly.
Coat a 9-in. springform pan with cooking spray. Place pan on a baking sheet; set aside.
In a large bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar and vanilla, beating until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in baby food and chocolate mixture.
Beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form; fold into batter.
Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350℉ for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Cool completely.
Sprinkle with cocoa and confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate leftovers.
Serving Size: 12 servings
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; cool slightly.
Coat a 9-in. springform pan with cooking spray. Place pan on a baking sheet; set aside.
In a large bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed for 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar and vanilla, beating until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in baby food and chocolate mixture.
Beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form; fold into batter.
Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350℉ for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Cool completely.
Sprinkle with cocoa and confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate leftovers.
Serving Size: 12 servings
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 183.4
- Total Fat: 10.2 g
- Cholesterol: 66.1 mg
- Sodium: 30.7 mg
- Total Carbs: 23.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
- Protein: 2.2 g