Orange-Beet Cake Recipe

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Orange-Beet Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Bring raisins and orange juice to a boil in a non-reactive sauce pan, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes, strain, retaining liguid, set aside raisins and return liquid to sauce pan simmer and reduce to about 3 TBLS (about 7 mins).
  3. Grease a 9 springform pan, line with parchment, grease and dust with flour.
  4. Stir together dry ingredients except sugars, set aside.
  5. Whisk the yolks slightly then whisk in oil 1 TBLS at a time, continuing till yolks are emulsified. Stir in zest, brown sugar, beets and raisins; fold in flour mixture.
  6. In a seperate bowl beat whites until soft peaks form, sprinke in white sugar a little and then beat for 1 minute more.
  7. Stir 1/4 whites into the cake batter to lighten, then fold in the the rest of the whites, pour into springform pan and level.
  8. Bake just until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, 45-55 minutes.
  9. Cool for 10 minutes; carefully remove cake from pan and place on serving plate, reheat orange juice then brush over the top of the warm cake.
  10. Store in an airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 165.99 Kcal (695 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.57g 9%
Cholesterol 30.99mg 10%
Sodium 143.92mg 6%
Potassium 167mg 4%
Total Carbs 27.29g 9%
Sugars 16.16g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 6%
Protein 2.88g 6%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 15%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 30.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 199.93 Kcal (837 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.7g 9%
Cholesterol 37.33mg 10%
Sodium 173.35mg 6%
Potassium 201.14mg 4%
Total Carbs 32.87g 9%
Sugars 19.47g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 6%
Protein 3.47g 6%
Vitamin C 11.1mg 15%
Iron 0.9mg 4%
Calcium 36.6mg 3%

* 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
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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