Chocolate Shortbread Torte Recipe

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Chocolate Shortbread Torte
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 3/8 tsp instant coffee
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Ready a 12 inch spring form pan.
  3. Mix 2 cups flour and melted butter and 1/2 cup sugar. Mixture will be moist.
  4. Using fingers, press dough over bottom and 1/2 inch up side of pan.
  5. Bake for 15 minutes. It should look wet. Prepare filling while crust is baking.
  6. Melt chocolate with orange juice and set aside.
  7. Mix, 1/3 cup flour, baking powder, salt and coffee. Beat eggs and 1 1/2 cup sugar for 3 minutes with electric beater or until lemon colored.
  8. Add melted chocolate and mix well.
  9. With wooden spoon, gently and quickly mix in dry ingredients.
  10. Remove half baked crust and fill with mixture.
  11. Return to oven and bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes; or until a crust forms over the surface.
  12. Release sides of pan, crack crust and sprinkle with confectioner's sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 671.4 Kcal (2811 kJ)
Calories from fat 303.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.69g 52%
Cholesterol 130.59mg 44%
Sodium 824.16mg 34%
Potassium 282.83mg 6%
Total Carbs 89.35g 30%
Sugars 51.91g 208%
Dietary Fiber 5.06g 20%
Protein 8.43g 17%
Vitamin C 6.2mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 3.3mg 18%
Calcium 161.7mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 388.18 Kcal (1625 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.48g 52%
Cholesterol 75.5mg 44%
Sodium 476.5mg 34%
Potassium 163.52mg 6%
Total Carbs 51.66g 30%
Sugars 30.01g 208%
Dietary Fiber 2.93g 20%
Protein 4.87g 17%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.9mg 18%
Calcium 93.5mg 16%

* 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

  • 15.4
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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