Tastykitchen.com Chocolate Cloud Cake – Nigella Lawson (adapted) Recipe

Total time: 55 minutes

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Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 37g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

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Keto & Health Insights for Tastykitchen.com Chocolate Cloud Cake – Nigella Lawson (adapted) Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 37g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 4%. At 86mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Tastykitchen.com Chocolate Cloud Cake – Nigella Lawson (adapted) Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 182 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 596
Total Fat: 47g
Saturated Fat: 28g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 262mg
Sodium: 86mg
Total Carbohydrates: 39g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 35g
Protein: 8g
Calcium: 83mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 256mg Vitamin A: 408mcg
Vitamin C: 9mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE:
  • 6 ounces, weight Bittersweet Chocolate (I Used Ghirardelli 60% Cacao)
  • 3 ounces, weight Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips (I Used Nestle)
  • 6 whole Large Eggs, 2 Whole, 4 Separated
  • ½ cups Sugar, Divided
  • ½ cups Unsalted Butter, Softened
  • 2 Tablespoons Triple Sec (orange Flavored Liquor)
  • 1 whole Orange, Zested
  • _____
  • FOR THE TOPPING:
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream, Well Chilled
  • 1 teaspoon Extract (vanilla Or Almond)
  • 1 Tablespoon Triple Sec
  • ½ teaspoons Cocoa Powder For Dusting (I Used Hersey)

Instructions

Visit Tastykitchen.com's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)