Chocolate-Hazelnut Meringue Cake Recipe

Name: Chocolate-Hazelnut Meringue Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Chocolate Cake; 6 whole eggs, separated; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Bittersweet Chocolate (6 oz.), melted; 1 Tbsp. vanilla; 1/4 tsp. salt; Meringue Topping; 1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Bittersweet Chocolate (6 oz.), coarsely chopped; 1 cup toasted coarsely chopped hazelnuts; 1 Tbsp. cornstarch; 4 egg whites; 3/4 cup granulated sugar

Servings: persons

Chocolate Cake
6 whole eggs, separated
1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Bittersweet Chocolate (6 oz.), melted
1 Tbsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
Meringue Topping
1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Bittersweet Chocolate (6 oz.), coarsely chopped
1 cup toasted coarsely chopped hazelnuts
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
4 egg whites
3/4 cup granulated sugar

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2
Chocolate Cake Cover bottom of 9-inch springform pan with parchment.
3
Beat 6 egg whites in medium bowl with mixer on high speed until soft peaks form; set aside.
4
Beat butter and brown sugar in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy.
5
Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition.
6
Blend in melted chocolate, vanilla and salt.
7
Add 1/3 of the egg whites to chocolate batter; stir gently just until blended.
8
Repeat in 2 batches with remaining egg whites.
9
Pour into prepared pan.
10
Bake 30 min.
11
Meanwhile, prepare Meringue Topping.
12
Meringue Topping Combine chopped chocolate, nuts and cornstarch.
13
Beat 4 egg whites in clean large bowl with mixer on high speed until foamy.
14
Gradually beat in granulated sugar until soft peaks form.
15
Gently stir in chopped chocolate mixture.
16
Remove cake from oven.
17
Spoon Meringue Topping over cake, spreading to edge of pan to completely cover cake and seal meringue to edge of pan.
18
Bake 25 to 30 min.
19
or until cake is done and meringue is lightly browned.
20
Cool cake in pan 10 min.
21
Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; remove rim.
22
Cool cake completely.

1161

kcal

Calories

Fat

115

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Chocolate Cake, 6 whole eggs, separated, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 3/4 cup packed brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Chocolate-Hazelnut Meringue Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate-Hazelnut Meringue Cake

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