Zuccotto Recipe

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  1. Cut the pound cake into 1/2-inch slices, then diagonally cut each slice in half. Line a 3-quart mixing bowl with plastic wrap.Arrange the cake pieces with the pointed ends at the bottom and crust sides next to cut edges until the bowl is lined. Sprinkle with the orange juice. Set aside the remaining cake pieces.In a microwave, melt half the chocolate in a small cup on high, 1 minute. Stir until smooth.In a mixing bowl, beat the cream, sugar, and almond extract until stiff peaks form. Fold in the chopped almonds and the remaining chocolate chips. Spread half the cream mixture around the cake-lined bowl, leaving a well in the center.Mix the melted chocolate into the remaining whipped cream, then use that to fill the center of the dessert. Top with the remaining cake pieces. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight or up to 2 days ahead.When ready to serve, turn the cake out onto a platter and slice in wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4082.55 Kcal (17093 kJ)
Calories from fat 2562.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 284.72g 438%
Cholesterol 403.64mg 135%
Sodium 1304.47mg 54%
Potassium 2179.29mg 46%
Total Carbs 395.22g 132%
Sugars 297.24g 1189%
Dietary Fiber 29.81g 119%
Protein 46.08g 92%
Vitamin C 33.4mg 56%
Iron 24.8mg 138%
Calcium 607.7mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 396.63 Kcal (1661 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.66g 438%
Cholesterol 39.22mg 135%
Sodium 126.73mg 54%
Potassium 211.73mg 46%
Total Carbs 38.4g 132%
Sugars 28.88g 1189%
Dietary Fiber 2.9g 119%
Protein 4.48g 92%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 56%
Iron 2.4mg 138%
Calcium 59mg 61%

* 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

  • 104.6
    Points
  • 118
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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