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Chocolate Babka Swirl

Irresistible Chocolate Babka Swirl: 3 Keys to Perfect Layers


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  • Author: Samanthacharllies
  • Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich, sweet bread with layers of chocolate filling, twisted into a beautiful swirl. Perfect for breakfast or dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, yeast, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Add warm milk, eggs, and melted butter. Knead into a smooth dough.
  3. Let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  4. Roll out the dough into a rectangle.
  5. Spread chocolate chips, cocoa powder, and powdered sugar evenly.
  6. Roll the dough tightly and twist into a swirl.
  7. Place in a loaf pan and let rise for 30 minutes.
  8. Bake at 350°F for 30-35 minutes.
  9. Cool before slicing.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for best flavor.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place.
  • Brush with melted butter after baking for extra shine.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Jewish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg