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Bílkový chlebíček

Cultural Context

Originating from Czech kitchens, Bílkový chlebíček is a delightful egg white bread that showcases the country's tradition of using simple, wholesome ingredients. This light and airy treat is often enjoyed as a snack or dessert, particularly during festive occasions. Its modern variations have gained popularity beyond Czech borders, appealing to those seeking gluten-free and low-carb options.

CzechCZother
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
6 egg whites (7.25 oz)
1 and 1/4 cups powdered sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons rum (or water)
2 tablespoons oil
1/3 cup packed raisins
1/2 cup walnuts
1/3 cup chocolate chips
unsalted butter (for greasing)

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: honey

Stevia reduces calories, while honey is often more affordable.

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is healthier and cheaper for those avoiding nuts.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

1

Sift 3/4 cup all-purpose flour into a bowl.

2

Add 2 teaspoons baking powder to the sifted flour and mix.

3

Chop 1/2 cup walnuts into smaller pieces and set aside.

4

Add 1/3 cup chocolate chips and 1/3 cup raisins to the chopped walnuts.

5

Brush a long loaf pan with unsalted butter and sprinkle with flour, shaking out excess flour.

6

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).

7

In a mixer with a whisk attachment, add 6 egg whites and mix on high speed until soft peaks form.

8

Gradually add 1 and 1/4 cups powdered sugar while mixing at a lower speed to avoid a mess.

9

Once the egg whites are at soft peaks, add the sifted flour mixture, 2 tablespoons of rum (or water), and 2 tablespoons of oil, mixing slowly to avoid deflating the egg whites.

10

Gently fold in the walnut, chocolate chip, and raisin mixture using a spatula.

11

Transfer the batter into the prepared loaf pan, leveling it out with a spatula.

12

Bake in the preheated oven for about 28 minutes, checking doneness with a skewer.

13

Let the cake cool in the pan for about 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

long loaf panmixer with whisk attachmentmixing bowlssifterspatulaknifecooling rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

nutseggsdairy

Also Known As

Czech Egg White BreadBílkový chlebíček

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