CHOCOLATE ALMOND CAKE
Fluffy white homemade frosting tops this rich chocolate almond cake. Sliced toasted almonds on top add a little crunch. -Sherri Gentry, Dallas, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add sour cream and extracts; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , For frosting, cream butter, sugar and extracts in a small bowl until smooth. Add milk until frosting reaches desired spreading consistency. Spread over cake. Decorate with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
3-INGREDIENT SALTED CHOCOLATE ALMOND HAYSTACKS
A perfect combination of sweet, salty, chocolaty, and crunchy-and all it takes is 3 ingredients and 20 minutes!
Provided by Lisa Wells
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Spread sliced almonds in single layer on rimmed baking sheet. Toast in 300 degree oven until fragrant and light golden brown, about 5 minutes.
- Immediately pour into mixing bowl and add chocolate chips. Stir until chocolate is melted and almonds are coated with chocolate.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls onto parchment lined tray. Sprinkle with salt.
- Freeze until firm, about 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 27 mg, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CHOCOLATE CHIP ALMOND COOKIES
My husband likes the flavor and texture of these cookies. Milk chocolate chips and sliced almonds make them deliciously different. My mother-in-law shared the recipe with me.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips and almonds. , Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 9-11 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts :
CHOCOLATE ALMOND SLICES
This is from A Taste of Thai website. They say, "Our testers thought this cookie was a delicious cross between a biscotti and a brownie. Either way it's the perfect balance of chocolate and almond. Great picnic packers or hostess gift."
Provided by HeatherN
Categories Dessert
Time 38m
Yield 42-49 slices
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
- Beat almond paste, sugar and butter until well combined. Add 1 egg, vanilla and almond liqueur. Beat until fluffy.
- Sift flour, cocoa, baking powder and cinnamon into almond mixture. Mix until dough comes together. Divide dough into 6 equal portions and roll into 3/4 inch thick logs, about 7 inches long.
- Transfer logs to cookie sheet and slightly flatten. Beat egg with 1 Tbsp water. Brush logs with egg wash and sprinkle with sugar of choice.
- Bake for 15-18 minutes. Place cookie sheet on wire rack to cool. Cut cookies into 1 inch wide diagonal slices while slightly warm. Keep in an airtight container for 3-5 days or freeze up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.7, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 15.9, Sodium 28.2, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 5.4, Protein 1.5
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