Passover Chocolate Nut Cake

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Passover Chocolate Nut Cake
55 min.
55
78kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup apricot preserves 
  •  eggs separated
  • 0.8 cup butter softened (1-)
  • Tbsp matzo cake meal for dusting
  • tsp orange zest grated
  • oz semi-sweet baking chocolate divided
  • 0.8 cup sugar divided
  • cup walnut pieces finely

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wire rack
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks
  • microwave
  • spatula
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease and dust side of 9-inch springform pan with matzo meal. Melt 7 oz. of the chocolate as directed on pkg.; set aside. Beat egg yolks and 1/2 cup of the sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until thick and lemon colored.
  2. Add margarine; beat until light and fluffy.
  3. Add melted chocolate, orange zest and walnuts; mix well.
  4. Beat egg whites in small bowl with electric mixer on high speed until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Gently stir into chocolate mixture.
  5. Pour into prepared pan.
  6. Bake 35 to 40 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack 10 min. Run small knife or spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; remove rim of pan. Gently loosen cake from bottom of pan with spatula; place cake on wire rack. Cool completely. Microwave jam in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 10 sec.
  7. Spread over top of cake. Melt remaining 1 oz. chocolate as directed on pkg.; drizzle over cake.
  8. Let stand until chocolate is firm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories78kcal
Protein7.11%
Fat68.7%
Carbs24.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.64
Glycemic Load
1.93
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.5591304587281%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.06mg
Catechin
2.66mg
Epicatechin
5.85mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:77.55kcal
3.88%
Fat:6.51g
10.01%
Saturated Fat:2.13g
13.33%
Carbohydrates:5.15g
1.72%
Net Carbohydrates:4.31g
1.57%
Sugar:3.3g
3.67%
Cholesterol:17.86mg
5.95%
Sodium:37.5mg
1.63%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:3.3mg
1.1%
Protein:1.51g
3.03%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.38%
Copper:0.17mg
8.6%
Iron:0.88mg
4.87%
Magnesium:17.61mg
4.4%
Zinc:0.53mg
3.51%
Phosphorus:34.27mg
3.43%
Fiber:0.84g
3.36%
Selenium:2.02µg
2.88%
Vitamin A:139.43IU
2.79%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.87%
Potassium:52.69mg
1.51%
Folate:5.58µg
1.39%
Vitamin E:0.18mg
1.2%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.09%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.07%
Calcium:10.19mg
1.02%