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Divine Date Chocolate Chip Torte: A Decadent Dessert Delight 🍫🍰

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Chocolate Chip Torte Recipe

Description:

Indulge in the irresistible allure of this decadent Chocolate Chip Torte! A moist, rich dessert that tantalizes the taste buds with its chocolaty goodness, this treat holds a delightful secret: dates. Yes, dates lend their natural sweetness and moisture to elevate this dessert to another level of deliciousness. Perfect for any occasion, this cake is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser, disappearing quickly from any table it graces.

  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Servings: 12
  • Calories per Serving: 445
  • Recipe Category: Dessert
  • Keywords: < 60 Mins, Oven

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup dates
  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup sugar (for topping)
  • Optional: chopped nuts for topping

Instructions:

Step Description
1 In a saucepan, bring dates, boiling water, and baking soda to a second boil.
2 Remove from heat, stir well, cover, and refrigerate until chilled (or overnight).
3 Cream together margarine and sugar until light and fluffy.
4 Beat in eggs, one at a time, until well combined.
5 Blend in the cold date mixture until incorporated.
6 Gradually add flour, salt, and baking soda to the wet mixture, mixing until smooth.
7 Pour the batter into a greased 13×9 inch cake pan, spreading it evenly.
8 Sprinkle chocolate chips and nuts (if using) over the top of the batter.
9 Dust the surface with 1/2 cup of sugar for a delightful crispy topping.
10 Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
11 Allow the torte to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Nutritional Information:

  • Calories: 445
  • Fat Content: 20.1g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 7g
  • Cholesterol Content: 35.2mg
  • Sodium Content: 423.2mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 67.5g
  • Fiber Content: 3.8g
  • Sugar Content: 50.2g
  • Protein Content: 5.3g

Serving Tips:

  • Enjoy a slice of this Chocolate Chip Torte with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra decadent treat.
  • Pair it with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or a glass of cold milk for a delightful dessert experience.
  • This torte also makes a delightful addition to brunch or afternoon tea gatherings.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze slices individually for longer storage.

Indulge in the irresistible charm of this Chocolate Chip Torte, where every bite is a delightful journey into the realm of chocolatey bliss!

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