Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread

Vegetarian
Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread
15 min.
8
121kcal

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If you’re a chocolate lover with a penchant for deliciously unique treats, then our Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread is bound to become a new favorite in your kitchen. This simple yet indulgent recipe will entice your senses and elevate any snack or dessert time to a gourmet experience.

Imagine sinking your teeth into warm, crispy baguette slices, perfectly encasing rich, bittersweet chocolate that melts in your mouth. With just a few basic ingredients and a mere 15 minutes of your time, you can create 8 delectable sandwiches that are both satisfying and utterly delightful. Each bite is a harmonious balance of buttery crust and luscious chocolate, making it an ideal treat for gatherings or a cozy evening at home.

This easy vegetarian recipe is not only quick to prepare but also offers a delightful contrast in textures—a crunchy exterior giving way to a creamy, oozy center. While it beautifully satisfies chocolate cravings, it also provides an impressive twist that will wow your family and friends. Whether you’re serving these at a brunch, an afternoon tea, or just treating yourself, Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread is sure to please any palate. Get ready to indulge and enjoy the scrumptious results right off the skillet!

Ingredients

  • inch crusty baguette 
  • ounce chocolate bar 70% (no more than cacao if marked)
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted softened

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Generously butter 1 side of each baguette slice.
  2. Place 8 slices, buttered sides down, on a work surface and cover each slice with chocolate, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge. Top with remaining 8 slices, buttered sides up, to make 8 sandwiches.
  3. Heat a dry 12-inch heavy skillet (not nonstick) over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then fry 4 sandwiches, turning over once, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes total.
  4. Transfer sandwiches to a plate and wipe skillet clean. Fry remaining sandwiches in same manner.
  5. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories121kcal
Protein3.7%
Fat76.3%
Carbs20%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.84
Glycemic Load
1.69
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.7721739372481%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:121.01kcal
6.05%
Fat:10.36g
15.93%
Saturated Fat:6.26g
39.13%
Carbohydrates:6.11g
2.04%
Net Carbohydrates:4.89g
1.78%
Sugar:2.67g
2.97%
Cholesterol:15.57mg
5.19%
Sodium:18.6mg
0.81%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:8.5mg
2.83%
Protein:1.13g
2.26%
Manganese:0.22mg
10.96%
Copper:0.19mg
9.6%
Iron:1.35mg
7.52%
Magnesium:25.04mg
6.26%
Fiber:1.21g
4.85%
Phosphorus:36.86mg
3.69%
Vitamin A:181.42IU
3.63%
Zinc:0.38mg
2.52%
Potassium:80.86mg
2.31%
Selenium:1.23µg
1.76%
Vitamin E:0.23mg
1.56%
Vitamin K:1.35µg
1.28%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.25%
Calcium:12.13mg
1.21%
Vitamin B3:0.23mg
1.15%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.11%
Source:Epicurious