Chocolate-Amaretto Heart Recipe

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Chocolate-Amaretto Heart
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Ingredients
9
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Nutrition
1309
Calories
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Grease and flour a 6-inch heart-shaped or round springform pan; line bottom with parchment or wax paper. Set aside.
  2. Melt butter and chocolate in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Remove from heat; let stand 2 to 3 minutes. Pour into a mixing bowl.
  3. Stir together sugar and flour. Gradually add to chocolate mixture, beating at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended. Add egg yolks, beating well after each addition.
  4. Beat egg whites and salt at high speed with electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into chocolate mixture. Pour into prepared pan.
  5. Place cakepan in a 13- x 9-inch pan, and add hot water to larger pan to a depth of 1 inch.
  6. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until center appears firm. Remove pan from water, and cool on wire rack 15 minutes. Invert cake onto wire rack, and peel off paper. Cool completely.
  7. Spread Amaretto Buttercream Frosting over top of cake, and freeze 15 minutes.
  8. Place cake on wire rack in a 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan. Pour French Chocolate Glaze over cake, allowing it to drip down sides. Spread glaze over sides of cake with a spatula. Spoon excess glaze from pan into a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; seal. Snip a tiny hole in 1 corner of bag, and drizzle chocolate over cake. Let cake stand at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1308.61 Kcal (5479 kJ)
Calories from fat 835.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 92.83g 143%
Cholesterol 741.18mg 247%
Sodium 529.63mg 22%
Potassium 365.63mg 8%
Total Carbs 103.39g 34%
Sugars 74.39g 298%
Dietary Fiber 2.64g 11%
Protein 24.61g 49%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 119mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 368.02 Kcal (1541 kJ)
Calories from fat 234.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.11g 143%
Cholesterol 208.44mg 247%
Sodium 148.95mg 22%
Potassium 102.83mg 8%
Total Carbs 29.08g 34%
Sugars 20.92g 298%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 11%
Protein 6.92g 49%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 28%
Iron 1.2mg 23%
Calcium 33.5mg 12%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.4
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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