Macadamia Browned Butter Cherry Torte Recipe

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Macadamia Browned Butter Cherry Torte
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 375°F
  2. Butter and flour 8-inch square cake pan; set aside.
  3. Melt butter in small saucepan over medium-low heat.
  4. Cook, stirring constantly, until butter foams and turns a delicate golden color (5 to 10 minutes).
  5. Remove from heat; set aside.
  6. Place flour, brown sugar, macadamia nuts and salt in food processor fitted with metal blade or 5-cup blender container.
  7. Cover; process until nuts are very finely chopped (30 to 60 seconds).
  8. Beat egg whites in large bowl at high speed until foamy.
  9. Continue beating, gradually adding sugar, until glossy and stiff peaks form.
  10. Very gently stir nut mixture into egg whites (DO NOT OVER STIR).
  11. Very gently stir browned butter and vanilla into egg mixture (DO NOT OVER STIR).
  12. Spread batter into prepared pan.
  13. Sprinkle with sliced almonds.
  14. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  15. Cover with aluminum foil during the last 10 minutes of baking.
  16. Run knife along inside of pan.
  17. Cool 15 minutes (Center will sink slightly upon cooling).
  18. Invert onto cooling rack.
  19. Invert again onto serving plate so torte is right-side up.
  20. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  21. Serve warm or cool with cherry pie filling and whipped cream, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 626.93 Kcal (2625 kJ)
Calories from fat 421.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.84g 72%
Cholesterol 95.01mg 32%
Sodium 291.06mg 12%
Potassium 234.47mg 5%
Total Carbs 46.93g 16%
Sugars 29.1g 116%
Dietary Fiber 2.72g 11%
Protein 8.93g 18%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 80mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 382.49 Kcal (1601 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.58g 72%
Cholesterol 57.97mg 32%
Sodium 177.57mg 12%
Potassium 143.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 28.63g 16%
Sugars 17.75g 116%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 11%
Protein 5.45g 18%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 48.8mg 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

  • 15.9
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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