Dessert

Flourless Orange Cake is for Dessert.

Flourless Orange Cake takes 40 minutes to prepare.

Flourless Orange Cake takes 100 minutes to cook.

Flourless Orange Cake makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Flourless Orange Cake are:

Ingredients (serves 12)
? Melted butter, to grease
? 2 oranges
? 3 eggs
? 215g (1 cup) caster sugar (very fine sugar not powdered)
? 300g (3 cups) almond meal
? 1 tsp gluten-free baking powder

? Orange Syrup
? 1 orange
? 155g (3/4 cup) caster sugar

Here is how you make Flourless Orange Cake:

1. Preheat oven to 170?C. (340 degrees) Brush a round 22cm (base measurement) springform pan with melted butter to lightly grease. Line base with non-stick baking paper.2. Place the oranges in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil over medium heat. Cook for 15 minutes or until tender. Drain. Return to pan and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil and cook for 15 minutes (this will reduce the bitterness of the peel).Refresh under cold water. Drain. Coarsely chop oranges. Remove and discard any seeds.3. Place the orange in the bowl of a food processor and process until smooth.4. Use an electric beater to whisk the eggs and sugar in a bowl until thick and pale. Add the orange, almond meal and baking powder and gently fold until just combined. Pour into prepared pan.5. Bake for 1 hour or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean. Set aside for 15 minutes to cool.6. Meanwhile, to make the orange syrup, use a zester to remove the rind from the orange. (Alternatively, use a vegetable peeler to peel the rind from orange. Use a small sharp knife to remove white pith. Cut rind into thin strips.) Juice orange.7. Place rind in a saucepan of boiling water and cook for 5 minutes or until soft. Drain. Return to pan with orange juice and sugar. Place over low heat and cook, stirring, for 2-3 minutes or until the sugar dissolves and the syrup thickens.8. Turn cake onto a serving plate. 9. Use a skewer to gently prick the top. 10. Spoon over syrup.11. Cut into wedges to serve.Serving Size: Serves 12Number of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SLACHETKA103145.

The nutritional information for Flourless Orange Cake is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 321.5

• Total Fat: 16.4 g
• Cholesterol: 56.2 mg
• Sodium: 62.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 38.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
• Protein: 8.0 g

The dietary needs meet for Flourless Orange Cake is Gluten Free