Orange Chocolate Mountains # 1 Recipe

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Orange Chocolate Mountains # 1
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Directions:

  1. Break the chocolate into pieces and melt in the microwave on a medium setting, for approximately 3 minutes. Check the chocolate after 2 minutes, to ensure that it does not overcook.
  2. Dip 3 of the amaretti in the chocolate and then roll them in 3tbsps of the dessicated coconut.Set to one side, on baking parchment.
  3. To make the chocolate truffle mousse, whip the cream to soft peaks and then fold in the remaining melted chocolate, with a metal spoon. Then fold in 2 crushed amaretti biscuits.
  4. For the sauce, mix together the wine, sugar and orange zest and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice, hazelnuts and 2tbsps of coconut. Cook for a further 3-4 inutes, until thick and syrupy.
  5. Mix the icing sugar with 3-4tbsps of water: the mixture should be of a fairly thick consistency. Dip the physalis into the icing sugar and stand on making parchment to set.
  6. To serve, arrange the orange slices in the base of a wide bowl. Pipe or spoon the chocolate truffle mousse over the oranges and in the centre. Spoon over the sauce and decorate the dish with the physalis and dipped amaretti biscuits. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 410.83 Kcal (1720 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.59g 22%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 295.7mg 12%
Potassium 419.89mg 9%
Total Carbs 67.61g 23%
Sugars 38.13g 153%
Dietary Fiber 3.48g 14%
Protein 5.2g 10%
Vitamin C 60.8mg 101%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 119.4mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 136.05 Kcal (570 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.83g 22%
Cholesterol 0.66mg 1%
Sodium 97.92mg 12%
Potassium 139.05mg 9%
Total Carbs 22.39g 23%
Sugars 12.63g 153%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 14%
Protein 1.72g 10%
Vitamin C 20.1mg 101%
Iron 0.9mg 15%
Calcium 39.5mg 12%

* 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

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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