Citrus Chiffon Cake Recipe

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Citrus Chiffon Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 5 large eggs, separated , plus
  • 1 tbsp orange zest
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tbsp confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Adjust oven rack to lowest position. Preheat oven to 325.
  2. Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into large bowl.
  3. Make a wide well in center. Add oil, then egg yolks, orange and lemon peels and juice. Whisk until smooth; set aside.
  4. Beat egg whites in large mixer and beat to stiff peaks. Gradually pour in yolk mixture in thin, steady stream; fold in gently.
  5. Pour batter into ungreased 10-inch tube pan. Bake 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted halfway between tube and side of pan comes out clean and cake springs back when touched gently. Immediately invert pan onto a funnel or bottle; let stand until completely cool.
  6. To loosen, run metal spatula or knife around side and tube. Invert onto serving plate and remove pan. Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 138.51 Kcal (580 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.38g 13%
Cholesterol 58.13mg 19%
Sodium 179.07mg 7%
Potassium 166.59mg 4%
Total Carbs 14.19g 5%
Sugars 12.93g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.09g 0%
Protein 2.84g 6%
Vitamin C 6.6mg 11%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 52.3mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 254.35 Kcal (1065 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.38g 13%
Cholesterol 106.74mg 19%
Sodium 328.83mg 7%
Potassium 305.91mg 4%
Total Carbs 26.05g 5%
Sugars 23.75g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.16g 0%
Protein 5.22g 6%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 11%
Iron 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 95.9mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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