Cookies and Cream Flourless Chocolate Cake
Rich, smooth, silky, flourless chocolate cake filled with crushed cookies.
Servings : 8 servings
Ingredients
- 8 eggs
- 1 pound good quality chocolate , chopped
- 2 sticks butter , room temperature and cut into pieces
- 1 package (12.5-oz.) Trader Joe's Gluten Free Joe-Joe's, crushed, divided
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325.
- Set rack in the middle.
- Grease an 8-inch springform pan with butter and line the bottom with foil.
- Snap the pan closed and wrap another foil around the bottom and up the sides.
- Set the springform pan in a large roasting pan; set aside.
- Beat the eggs with mixer on high for 5 minutes, or until doubled.
- In the meantime, set up a double boiler by placing a large bowl that is safe to use on the stove over a saucepan of boiling water.
- Add chocolate and butter.
- Stir frequently with a rubber spatula until melted and smooth.
- Fold 1/3 of the egg foam into the chocolate mixture.
- Keep folding until all egg is incorporated.
- Fold in half of the remaining foam, and continue to fold until no streaks appear.
- Add in the rest of egg foam, continue to fold until incorporated.
- Fold in 2 cups crushed Joe-Joe's.
- Pour the mixture into the springform pan.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Set the roasting pan on the oven rack, and pour enough boiling water to come halfway up the sides of the pan.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until the edges of the cake have just started to set.
- Remove from water bath and set on a wire rack to completely cool.
- Cover with foil and refrigerate over night.
- Decorate with the rest of the crushed cookies.
- Run a knife around the edges and snap it out of the pan.
- Slice and serve.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
Notes
Nutrition
Calories: 529 kcal | Carbohydrates: 56 g | Protein: 9 g | Fat: 33 g | Saturated Fat: 18 g | Cholesterol: 164 mg | Sodium: 196 mg | Potassium: 225 mg | Fiber: 4 g | Sugar: 42 g | Vitamin A: 238 IU | Calcium: 65 mg | Iron: 4 mg | Net Carbs: 52 g
Nutritional info is an estimate and provided as courtesy. Values may vary according to the ingredients and tools used. Please use your preferred nutritional calculator for more detailed info.