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Flourless Chocolate Espresso Olive Oil Cake with Honey Whipped Ricotta.
Don’t let the flourless detail scare you away, this chocolate cake is insanely delicious...it's even gluten free!
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 45 min⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 30 min👤 Tieghan Gerard📖 halfbakedharvest
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●pan
- ●bowl
- ●food processor
- ●whisk
- ●oven
- ●microwave
📝 Preparation Steps
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1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-inch spring-form pan and line the bottom with parchment paper. 2. In a medium bowl, melt the dark chocolate and olive oil in the microwave until melted and smooth. Let cool ⏱️ 5 minutes. Whisk in the 5 egg yolks, sugar, cocoa powder, espresso powder, salt, and vanilla until combined. 3. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, whip the egg whites on medium speed until stiff peaks form. Fold half of the whipped egg whites into the chocolate mix until just combined, fold in the remaining egg whites. Gently stir in the chocolate chunks. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan, spreading it in an even layer. Bake ⏱️ 25-30 minutes, until the center is no longer jiggly. Remove from the oven and let sit ⏱️ 10 minutes.4. To make the honey whipped ricotta. In the bowl of a food processor, combine the ricotta, honey, and vanilla. Pulse until smooth and creamy, about ⏱️ 2-3 minutes. Taste, adding more honey if needed to sweeten. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.5. Serve the cake warm or at room temp, dusted with cocoa powder and dolloped with honey whipped ricotta. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
dark chocolate (75% - 85% dark)7 ouncesespresso powder2 teaspoonshoney2 tablespoons
Nutrition Facts
calories
522 kcal
serving Size
1 serving
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