Chocolate Brownie Torte with White Chocolate Mousse and Caramelized Bananas

Health score
1%
Chocolate Brownie Torte with White Chocolate Mousse and Caramelized Bananas
45 min.
12
419kcal

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Indulge your senses with our Chocolate Brownie Torte topped with velvety White Chocolate Mousse and delightful Caramelized Bananas. This exquisite dessert is a chocolate lover's dream, expertly combining rich, fudgy brownies with a luxurious mousse, creating a perfect balance of textures that are sure to impress any guest.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a stunning treat that serves up to 12 people, making it ideal for celebrations, dinner parties, or just a special weekend indulgence. The harmonious blend of bittersweet and white chocolates provides a delightful contrast, while the caramelized bananas add a touch of tropical sweetness that elevates this dessert to new heights.

With its moist brownie base, light and airy mousse, and the luscious topping of caramelized bananas, this torte is not only a feast for the eyes but also a heavenly combination of flavors that will leave you craving more. The preparation is straightforward and fun, perfect for both seasoned bakers and novice cooks eager to impress.

Serve this irresistible Chocolate Brownie Torte with rich Bittersweet Chocolate Sauce for an extra touch of decadence. Whether it's a holiday gathering or simply a weekday treat, this dessert is sure to satisfy all chocolate cravings and create lasting memories. Dive into this delectable creation and let every bite transport you to dessert paradise!

Ingredients

  •  banana firm ripe peeled
  • 0.3 cup butter ()
  • 0.5 cup cake flour 
  • 12 servings bittersweet chocolate 
  • large egg whites 
  • large eggs 
  • teaspoons juice of lemon fresh
  • ounce bittersweet chocolate unsweetened chopped (not )
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • ounces baker's chocolate unsweetened chopped
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 
  • 1.5 cups whipping cream chilled
  • 12 ounces chocolate white chopped (such as Lindt or Baker's)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • hand mixer
  • aluminum foil
  • broiler
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides with nonstick spray. Dust pan with flour. Stir butter and both chocolates in heavy small saucepan over low heat until melted and smooth. Cool to room temperature.
  2. Using electric mixer, beat eggs and sugar in large bowl until thick, about 5 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Stir in chocolate mixture. Sift flour over and fold in.
  3. Transfer batter to prepared pan.
  4. Bake until tester inserted into center of brownie comes out with dry crumbs attached, about 18 minutes. Cool completely in pan on rack.
  5. Stir white chocolate and 3/4 cup cream in heavy medium saucepan over low heat just until white chocolate is melted. Cool completely.
  6. Beat remaining 3/4 cup cream in another large bowl until peaks form. Using clean dry beaters, beat egg whites in medium bowl until stiff but not dry. Gently fold whites, then whipped cream, into white chocolate mixture. Spoon mousse atop brownie in pan; smooth top. Cover torte and refrigerate overnight.
  7. Preheat broiler. Line heavy large baking sheet with foil. Spray foil with nonstick spray. Toss banana slices with sugar and lemon juice in large bowl to coat; arrange in single layer on prepared baking sheet. Broil until bananas begin to caramelize, about 3 minutes. Cool completely.
  8. Release pan sides from torte.
  9. Transfer torte to platter. Top with caramelized bananas.
  10. Serve with chocolate sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories419kcal
Protein5.88%
Fat59.1%
Carbs35.02%

Properties

Glycemic Index
25.99
Glycemic Load
21.42
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
8.3147826194763%

Flavonoids

Catechin
5.44mg
Epicatechin
6.71mg
Eriodictyol
0.04mg
Hesperetin
0.12mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:419.16kcal
20.96%
Fat:28.47g
43.81%
Saturated Fat:17.36g
108.5%
Carbohydrates:37.96g
12.65%
Net Carbohydrates:35.7g
12.98%
Sugar:28.04g
31.16%
Cholesterol:80.94mg
26.98%
Sodium:91.56mg
3.98%
Alcohol:0.23g
100%
Alcohol %:0.21%
100%
Caffeine:6.67mg
2.22%
Protein:6.37g
12.74%
Manganese:0.4mg
19.82%
Vitamin B2:0.25mg
14.8%
Selenium:9.58µg
13.68%
Copper:0.26mg
13.2%
Phosphorus:127.48mg
12.75%
Vitamin A:636.02IU
12.72%
Magnesium:40.91mg
10.23%
Potassium:341.66mg
9.76%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.51%
Calcium:92.2mg
9.22%
Fiber:2.26g
9.04%
Iron:1.44mg
7.99%
Zinc:1.04mg
6.96%
Vitamin B5:0.57mg
5.7%
Vitamin E:0.84mg
5.62%
Vitamin B12:0.3µg
5.03%
Vitamin C:4.06mg
4.93%
Folate:18.64µg
4.66%
Vitamin K:4.8µg
4.57%
Vitamin D:0.64µg
4.28%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.49%
Vitamin B3:0.66mg
3.28%
Source:Epicurious