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Flourless Chocolate Cake

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chocolate recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 16 slices
Calories: 243kcal
Author: Angela Coleby
A simple chocolate cake with no flour
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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups chocolate 70% cocoa solids minimum
  • ½ cup butter, unsalted
  • 6 medium eggs separated
  • ½ cup erythritol, powdered low carb sweetener
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F degrees.
  • Line a 20 cm springform cake tin with baking parchment.
  • Melt the chocolate with the butter over a Bain Marie or in the microwave. Stir until smooth and set aside to slightly cool.
  • Whisk the egg whites until stiff. In another bowl, whisk the egg yolks and erythritol until the mixture is thick and pale.
  • Add the melted chocolate mixture to the egg yolk mixture and stir well.
  • Gently fold in the egg whites and stir until the chocolate mixture is combined.
  • Put the mixture into the cake tin and bake for 25 minutes until set in the centre. Cool in the tin.
  • Place in the fridge for at least 8 hours or overnight.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 243kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 19g | Fiber: 3g