Chocolate Amaretto Cake Recipe

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Chocolate Amaretto Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Spray a 9-inch springform pan the nonstick spray. Refrigerate. Heat the chocolate in a double boiler until melted and smooth.
  3. Combine the almonds and cookies in processor. Pulse until the almonds and cookies are finely ground. Transfer the nut mixture to a medium bowl. Add the butter and sugar to the processor and blend until creamy and smooth. Add the grated orange peel and pulse briefly, until incorporated. Add the eggs 1 at a time. Blend until the eggs are incorporated. Clean the sides of the mixing bowl and blend again. Add the nut mixture and melted chocolate. Pulse until blended. Clean the sides of the bowl. Blend again.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake until the center puffs and a tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool the cake in the pan for 15 minutes.
  5. Transfer the cake to a platter. Sift the cocoa powder over and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 284.69 Kcal (1192 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.19g 33%
Cholesterol 101.82mg 34%
Sodium 44.7mg 2%
Potassium 126.89mg 3%
Total Carbs 21.11g 7%
Sugars 16.48g 66%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 7%
Protein 6.3g 13%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 60.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.37 Kcal (1534 kJ)
Calories from fat 245.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.27g 33%
Cholesterol 131.03mg 34%
Sodium 57.53mg 2%
Potassium 163.29mg 3%
Total Carbs 27.16g 7%
Sugars 21.2g 66%
Dietary Fiber 2.38g 7%
Protein 8.11g 13%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 6%
Calcium 78.4mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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