Flourless chocolate orange cake

Bring a touch of the Mediterranean to your Cake Break with this gluten free chocolate orange cake recipe

About this recipe

  • Makes large cake, serves 6-8 people
  • 1 hour to prepare
  • 1 hour to cook

Ingredients

  • 2 navel oranges
  • 1 cup maple syrup
  • Pinch sea salt
  • 12 egg whites
  • 4 cups ground almonds
  • 1 cup gluten free cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 175 C
  2. Steam whole oranges for 30-40 minutes or until soft.
  3. Allow to cool, then chop them up and place in food processor until smooth.
  4. Add the eggs and process again.
  5. Pour into a bowl.
  6. Fold in almonds, cocoa and cinnamon.
  7. Spoon into baking pan lined with baking paper.
  8. Bake for 50-60 mins.
  9. Cool completely before removing from tin.

Recipe kindly provided by www.overcomingmultiplesclerosis.org