Epicurious Almond Butter Cake Recipes Recipe

Total time: 315 minutes

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Net Carbs are 8% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Epicurious Almond Butter Cake Recipes Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 8% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods 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 contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.
  • 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.

Epicurious Almond Butter Cake Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 9 servings   ( 93 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 370
Total Fat: 26g
Saturated Fat: 15g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 103mg
Sodium: 86mg
Total Carbohydrates: 30g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 10g
Protein: 5g
Calcium: 30mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 72mg Vitamin A: 213mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, frozen
  • 1/2 cup ice water
  • 1/4 cup pure almond paste (2 oz)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 whole almond or a dried bean, such as a lima bean
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1/2 tablespoon confectioners sugar for dusting

Instructions

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