Taste of Home
Almond Chocolate Torte
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling
YIELD: 10-12 servings.
This no-bake chocolate dessert from Rhonda Lanterman of Terrace, British Columbia has a tasty almond crust and smooth fluffy filling that's almost like a mousse. "It's so simple to make ahead of time and so delicious," she says.
Ingredients
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2/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
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8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
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2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup sugar
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1 envelope unflavored gelatin
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1/4 cup cold water
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2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
Directions
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1.
Set aside 1 tablespoon almonds for garnish. Chop remaining almonds; sprinkle into a greased 9-in. springform pan. In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly.
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2.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Cook and stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved. Beat into cream cheese mixture. Beat in melted chocolate until smooth. Fold in whipped cream.
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3.
Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle with reserved almonds. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
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