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Desserts | Vegetarian

Gluten free chocolate nut cakes

These luxurious chocolate cakes are a great way to protect your cells, tissues, organs, immune system and antioxidant (cleansing) activity

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Gluten free chocolate nut cakes recipe
Serves:
6
Preparation:
30 Mins
Cooking:
40 Mins
Low FODMAP:
No
Allergens:
Lactose, Nuts, Milk, Lactose, Eggs
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What are the health benefits of Gluten free chocolate nut cakes?

These luxurious chocolate cakes are a great way to protect your cells, tissues, organs, immune system and antioxidant (cleansing) activity. Try using milk chocolate for the topping, instead of dark chocolate, for a contrast to the richness of the cakes, as in the picture.  

 

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Ingredients

100g almonds ground up nutritional information
100g almonds ground up
100g hazelnuts ground up nutritional information
100g hazelnuts ground up
4 medium eggs separated nutritional information
4 medium eggs separated
75g caster sugar nutritional information
75g caster sugar
175g butter nutritional information
175g butter
125g 70 -85 percent dark chocolate nutritional information
125g 70 -85 percent dark chocolate
125g high cocoa milk chocolate nutritional information
125g high cocoa milk chocolate
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Method

Simply follow our simply laid out recipe:

1) Preheat oven to 180°C, Gas 4.
2) Line base of 22cm spring form cake tin and brush with melted butter.
3) Place 180g of mixed chocolate in a bowl, over a pan of simmering water. Stir until melted. Remove from heat.
4) Cream 125g of the butter with sugar until light and fluffy.
5) Stir in ground almonds and hazelnuts, egg yolks and melted chocolate. Beat together.
6) Whisk egg whites until stiff and fold in to chocolate mixture. Try to keep as much air in the mixture as possible.
7) Pour into buttered muffin tins and bake for 30 minutes until a knife comes out clean when poked into the middle..
8) Leave for a few minutes then turn on a wire rack and leave to cool.
9) Cut remaining butter into small pieces and put with remaining mixed chocolate into a bowl over a pan of simmering water.
10) When melted, stir and spoon over the top of cakes, allowing mixture to run down the sides.
11) Serve with clotted cream for total indulgence.

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