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Baked Orange Souffle

This souffle with a distinctive orange flavor makes a light ending to any meal.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

6-8 ServingsPrep: 50 min. Bake: 25 min.

Ingredients

4 eggs
1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons grated orange peel
1 to 1-1/4 teaspoons orange extract
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar

Directions

Separate eggs; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Coat a
1-1/2-qt. souffle dish with 1 teaspoon butter and lightly sprinkle
with 2 tablespoons sugar; set aside.
In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt remaining butter. Stir in
flour, 1/4 cup sugar and salt until blended. Gradually whisk in
milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 1-2
minutes or until thickened. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in the
orange peel, extract and remaining butter.
Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to the
bowl, stirring constantly. Allow to cool slightly.
In a small bowl with clean beaters, beat egg whites and cream of
tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in the
remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks

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Baked Orange Souffle (continued)

Directions (continued)

form.
With a spatula, stir 1 cup of the whites into the orange batter until
no white streaks remain. Fold in remaining egg whites until
combined. Transfer to prepared dish.
Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until the top is puffed and
center appears set. Serve immediately. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving equals 168 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 119 mg cholesterol, 154 mg sodium, 21 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 5 g protein.