Little Chocolate Heart Cakes with Pears Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Little Chocolate Heart Cakes with Pears Recipe). I used one of those silicone molds with 8 small heart shapes (hearts are about 2 inches long) and served the hearts as dessert after a romantic dinner.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 11 mins

Additional: 30 mins

Total: 56 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 heart-shaped cakes

Little Chocolate Heart Cakes with Pears Recipe

Ingredients

3 ½ ounces dark chocolate (70% cocoa)

chopped

½ cup white sugar

¼ cup unsalted butter

softened

½ cup all-purpose flour

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

1 egg

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 ripe pear - peeled

cored

and chopped

½ cup slivered almonds

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place an 8-cavity heart silicone mold onto a baking sheet.

Step 2

Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals stirring after each melting 1 to 3 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes.

Step 3

Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add melted chocolate 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon flour egg and baking powder and mix in. Fold in pear and almonds into batter. Spoon batter into the prepared heart-shaped molds.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean about 10 minutes. Cool completely about 30 minutes then unmold.

Nutritional Information

Little Chocolate Heart Cakes with Pears Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 267.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 4.2g 8%

Carbohydrates: 31g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 2.6g 10%

Sugars: 15.4g

Fat: 14.8g 23%

Saturated Fat: 6.8g 34%

Cholesterol: 38.5mg 13%

Vitamin A Iu: 213.7IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.3mg 10%

Vitamin C: 1.1mg 2%

Folate: 23.7mcg 6%

Calcium: 59.6mg 6%

Iron: 0.9mg 5%

Magnesium: 25.3mg 9%

Potassium: 93.5mg 3%

Sodium: 71.7mg 3%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 133.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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