Hazelnut Torte

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Hazelnut Torte
60 min.
12
267kcal

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Indulge in the exquisite delight of our Hazelnut Torte – a sumptuous, gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP dessert that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for those with dietary restrictions or simply seeking a delectable vegetarian treat, this torte serves 12 and requires just 60 minutes to prepare. Each slice boasts a mere 267 calories, making it an ideal sweet ending to any meal.

Crafted with a blend of ground hazelnuts, sugar, flour (or rice flour for those avoiding gluten), baking powder, and eggs, this recipe is not only straightforward but also yields a moist, rich, and nutty flavor that is sure to impress. For the best results, use a food processor to blend the ingredients until the nuts are powdered and the mixture is well combined. This ensures a uniform texture and a tender crumb that will have your guests wondering how you achieved such culinary perfection.

To bake this heavenly Hazelnut Torte, you'll need just a few essential pieces of equipment: a food processor, baking paper, an oven, toothpicks, and a cake form. Once you've gathered your tools and prepped your pans, simply follow the step-by-step instructions to create two delectable layers of nutty goodness. The result? A stunning, golden-brown torte that boasts a perfect balance of protein, fat, and carbs: 9.39%, 46.03%, and 44.58%, respectively.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a dessert-loving novice, our Hazelnut Torte is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. With its elegant presentation, rich hazelnut flavor, and adherence to various dietary needs, this dessert is the epitome of versatility and satisfaction. So go ahead, whip up a batch, and let the sweet aroma of hazelnuts and sugar fill your home with memories of a truly scrumptious creation.

Ingredients

  • cups ground hazelnuts 
  • 1.5 cups sugar 
  • teaspoons double-acting baking powder 
  • tablespoons rice flour 
  •  eggs 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • toothpicks
  • cake form

Directions

  1. Line the bottom of 2 round 9" cake pans with parchment paper.
  2. Butter (or oil) and flour them, including the parchment paper on the bottoms.
  3. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  4. Blend 1/2 of each- that's 1/2 of each- of the nuts, sugar, flour and baking powder in a food processor until the nuts are powdered and everything is well blended.
  5. Add 4 of the eggs and process well.
  6. Pour into one of the cake pans.
  7. Wash and dry the food processor parts.
  8. Repeat with the other half of the ingredients and the other cake pan.
  9. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. DO NOT jiggle the pans during baking.
  10. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes and then remove them carefully to a rack to finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts

Calories267kcal
Protein9.39%
Fat46.03%
Carbs44.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.17
Glycemic Load
19.11
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.1591304573028%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:266.77kcal
13.34%
Fat:14.12g
21.73%
Saturated Fat:1.59g
9.92%
Carbohydrates:30.78g
10.26%
Net Carbohydrates:28.74g
10.45%
Sugar:25.72g
28.58%
Cholesterol:109.12mg
36.37%
Sodium:183.24mg
7.97%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.48g
12.96%
Selenium:9.54µg
13.62%
Calcium:121.41mg
12.14%
Iron:1.62mg
9.01%
Phosphorus:89.74mg
8.97%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.2%
Fiber:2.04g
8.17%
Vitamin B5:0.47mg
4.7%
Vitamin B12:0.26µg
4.35%
Vitamin D:0.59µg
3.91%
Folate:13.89µg
3.47%
Vitamin A:158.4IU
3.17%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.04%
Zinc:0.4mg
2.67%
Vitamin E:0.31mg
2.07%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.97%
Copper:0.03mg
1.31%
Potassium:43.15mg
1.23%
Magnesium:4.76mg
1.19%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.01%
Source:Food.com