Chocolate Mint Charlotte Recipe

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Chocolate Mint Charlotte
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Ingredients:

  • 2 (3-oz) packages ladyfingers , split lengthwise
  • 2 (1-oz) squares unsweetened chocolate
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp mint extract
  • 1 cup whipping cream , whipped
  • additional whipped cream (optional)

Directions:

  1. Line the bottom and sides of a waxed paper-lined and greased 9-inch loaf pan with ladyfingers, reserving remaining ladyfingers. Set aside.
  2. Place chocolate squares in top of a double boiler. Place over boiling water; cook, stirring frequently, until chocolate melts. Add sugar, water, and egg yolks; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and thickened. Remove from heat, and stir in mint extract. Cool mixture to room temperature.
  3. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until stiff peaks form. Fold egg whites and 1 cup whipped cream into chocolate mixture; spoon into prepared pan. Top with remaining ladyfingers. Cover; chill overnight.
  4. Unmold cake onto a chilled serving platter; frost with additional whipped cream, if desired. Slice and serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 128.19 Kcal (537 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.33g 14%
Cholesterol 108.25mg 36%
Sodium 45.13mg 2%
Potassium 116.53mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.33g 3%
Sugars 4.36g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 4%
Protein 4.45g 9%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 28.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 228.87 Kcal (958 kJ)
Calories from fat 149.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.66g 14%
Cholesterol 193.26mg 36%
Sodium 80.57mg 2%
Potassium 208.05mg 2%
Total Carbs 16.66g 3%
Sugars 7.78g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 4%
Protein 7.94g 9%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 1.6mg 5%
Calcium 50.9mg 3%

* 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

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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