FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE

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One bite of fudgy Flourless Chocolate Cake and you'll see why it's pure pleasure for confirmed chocoholics! A small slice of this rich, dense dessert goes a long way.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large eggs, separated
10 tablespoons butter, cubed
1/2 cup sugar, divided
6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Chocolate Ganache, optional
1/4 cup finely ground pecans, toasted
Sliced strawberries and fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a heavy saucepan, melt butter, 1/4 cup sugar and chocolates over low heat, stirring constantly. Cool until mixture is lukewarm. , In a large bowl, beat egg yolks until thick and lemon-colored, about 3 minutes. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in pecans and chocolate mixture. , In a small bowl and with clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high speed until stiff peaks form. Stir a small amount of whites into chocolate mixture. Fold in remaining whites., Pour into a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. , Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan and cool completely. Frost with Chocolate Ganache if desired. Garnish with strawberries and mint if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Vicky Truesdale
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This cake is amazing! It's so rich and chocolatey, and it has the perfect texture. I will definitely be making it again.


Anas Yousaf
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and easy to follow, and the cake always turns out perfect.


william vaquer
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This is the best flourless chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


namayegasofy Female
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This cake is delicious! I love the rich chocolate flavor and the moist texture.


Johnson Lulu
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and easy to follow, and the cake always turns out perfect.


Tsion Gudeta
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This cake is amazing! It's so rich and chocolatey, and it has the perfect texture. I will definitely be making it again.


Nazeema Nazeema
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Nakandi Margret
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This cake is a must-try for any chocolate lover. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


kinza Butt
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Z W
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This cake is a chocolate lover's dream! It's so rich and decadent.


Okosisi Mopol
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and easy to follow, and the cake always turns out perfect.


Kareem Sweet
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This is the best flourless chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Marjorix Eda
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This cake is delicious! I love the rich chocolate flavor and the moist texture.


Jacksonfesto Swai
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This cake is amazing! It's so rich and chocolatey, and it has the perfect texture. I will definitely be making it again.


Skggmm Sk
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that it's gluten-free too.


Amanda Mounter
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This is the best flourless chocolate cake I've ever had. It's so rich and chocolatey, and it has the perfect texture. I will definitely be making it again.


Jamaimah Pake
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and easy to follow, and the cake always turns out delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Tushar Srity
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This cake is amazing! I've made it several times and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Kahlan Staoro
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was so moist and chocolatey. I will definitely be making it again.


manik T hossain
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This flourless chocolate cake is a rich and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


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