Passover Chocolate Sponge Cake

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Ingredients

  • 6 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 10 eggs, separated
  • 7/8 cup white sugar
  • 2 cups ground almonds

Instructions

  1. Melt chocolate in top of double boiler; set aside.
  2. Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored. Gradually beat in sugar. Blend in chocolate and almonds.
  3. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold whites into chocolate batter. Spoon batter into an ungreased 10 inch Bundt pan.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Remove from oven, invert pan, and cool about 40 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

481 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 21.9g 28% DV
Carbs 66.4g 24% DV
Fiber 4.9g 17% DV
Sugar 38g 76% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 76.8mg 3% DV
Potassium 458.5mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 66.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 138.5mg 11% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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