Decadent Dark Chocolate Torte Recipe

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Decadent Dark Chocolate Torte
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
540
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Grease a 9-inch springform pan; line bottom with parchment paper.
  2. Stir chocolate chips and shortening in medium saucepan over low heat until smooth. Whisk in cocoa powder, coffee and salt. Cool 10 minutes.
  3. Beat eggs, sugar and vanilla with an electric mixer on high speed until thick about 5-6 minutes. Fold in chocolate mixture. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  4. Bake in preheated oven 40-45 minutes. Top will be cracked and when a toothpick is inserted in center, there should be some moist batter attached. Cool in pan on wire rack for 1 hour. Don't worry. Center will fall. Gently press raised edges down so top is level.
  5. Cut around pan sides and remove sides of springform pan. Place plate on top of torte and invert onto a plate. Remove bottom off pan; peel off paper and cool torte completely.
  6. GLAZE: Stir chocolate chips and shortening in a small saucepan over low heat until smooth. Remove from heat. Cool for 10 minutes. Pour glaze into center of torte. Smoooth top with spatula, allowing some of glaze to drip down sides.
  7. Refrigerate uncovered until glaze is set, about 1 hour. Cover and keep refrigerated.
  8. TIP: This dessert can be made up to 3 days ahead.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 539.89 Kcal (2260 kJ)
Calories from fat 338.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.65g 58%
Cholesterol 68.2mg 23%
Sodium 75.15mg 3%
Potassium 54.46mg 1%
Total Carbs 53.26g 18%
Sugars 44.69g 179%
Dietary Fiber 4.28g 17%
Protein 4.32g 9%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 12.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 481.92 Kcal (2018 kJ)
Calories from fat 302.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.61g 58%
Cholesterol 60.88mg 23%
Sodium 67.08mg 3%
Potassium 48.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 47.54g 18%
Sugars 39.89g 179%
Dietary Fiber 3.82g 17%
Protein 3.86g 9%
Iron 2mg 12%
Calcium 11.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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