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prep time
25 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 x large eggs, separated
- 8 ounces dark baking chocolate, chopped
- 3 tablespoons butter, cubed
- 1/3 cup + 1/4 cup sugar, divided
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 jar prune baby food (2 1/2 oz)
- GARNISH:
- 1 teaspoon dark cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon confectioners' sugar
How To Make flourless dark chocolate cake
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Step 1Place egg whites in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt chocolate & butter over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Coat a 9" springform pan with cooking spray. Place pan on a baking sheet; set aside.
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Step 2Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Step 3In a large bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed for 3 minutes or until light & fluffy. Gradually add 1/3 C sugar & vanilla, beating until thick & lemon colored. Beat in baby food & chocolate mixture.
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Step 4Beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, on high until stiff glossy peaks form; fold into batter.
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Step 5Pour into prepared pan. Bake 30 - 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out with moist crumbs. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Cool completely.
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Step 6Sprinkle with cocoa & confectioners’ sugar. Refrigerate leftovers.
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Step 7WEIGHT WATCHERS POINTS PLUS: 5
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