Almond Torte Recipe

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Almond Torte
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar , plus
  • 2 tbsp confectioners' sugar
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • whipped cream , for serving (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°. Cut a piece of wax or parchment paper to fit the bottom of an 8-inch round cake pan. Coat pan with nonstick spray, place prepared paper round in bottom of pan, and spray paper. Sprinkle evenly with 1/4 cup almonds.
  2. In a food processor, process remaining 1 1/2 cups almonds with 3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar until finely ground; set aside.
  3. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat egg whites with salt until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining 2 tablespoons of confectioners’ sugar and beat until stiff glossy peaks form. Beat in almond extract. In three additions, gently fold in ground almond mixture.
  4. Evenly spread batter into prepared pan, tapping pan on counter to expel large air bubbles. Bake until golden brown and firm in center, 40 to 45 minutes; cool completely in pan. Invert onto serving plate, and remove wax or parchment paper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 300.09 Kcal (1256 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.04g 26%
Cholesterol 0.69mg 0%
Sodium 107.12mg 4%
Potassium 238.89mg 5%
Total Carbs 32.15g 11%
Sugars 27.11g 108%
Dietary Fiber 3.17g 13%
Protein 8.53g 17%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 78mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.17 Kcal (1634 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.15g 26%
Cholesterol 0.9mg 0%
Sodium 139.27mg 4%
Potassium 310.6mg 5%
Total Carbs 41.8g 11%
Sugars 35.25g 108%
Dietary Fiber 4.12g 13%
Protein 11.09g 17%
Iron 1.2mg 5%
Calcium 101.4mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.8
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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