Enjoy this gluten free pumpkin and chocolate torte made using Betty Crocker® cake mix. A wonderful dessert topped with almonds.
Pumpkin Almond Chocolate Torte
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 4 hr 10 min
- Servings 20
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 2 boxes (15 oz) Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free Devil's Food Cake Mix
- Water, butter and eggs called for on cake mix box
- 1 1/2 teaspoons gluten-free almond extract
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 2 teaspoons gluten-free vanilla
- 1 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped gluten-free candied almonds
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Generously grease bottoms only of 2 (9-inch) round cake pans with shortening.
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Step2Make cake mix as directed on box, using water, butter and eggs and stirring in almond extract. Bake as directed. Cool 10 minutes; run knife around edge of pans to loosen. Remove cakes from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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Step3In chilled large bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold in pumpkin.
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Step4Cut each cake horizontally to make 2 layers. Place 1 bottom layer, cut side up, on serving plate; top with one-fourth of the whipped cream mixture. Top with another cake layer, cut side down. Top with one-fourth of whipped cream mixture. Repeat with remaining 2 layers and whipped cream mixture. Sprinkle with almonds. Refrigerate 2 hours. Cover and refrigerate any remaining torte.
Nutrition
310
Calories
15g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
43g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 310
- Total Fat
- 15g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 300mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 43g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 0%
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 3 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
3Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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