Description
Indulge in the heavenly delight of SUPER SOFT CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO ROLLS! These rolls are a perfect harmony of rich chocolate and aromatic coffee, creating a melt-in-your-mouth experience that is simply irresistible. Ideal for breakfast, dessert, or any special occasion, they feature a decadent chocolate espresso filling enveloped in an incredibly soft and fluffy dough. Finished with a luscious icing, these rolls are not only delicious but also visually stunning, making them a hit at any gathering. With straightforward preparation steps, even beginner bakers can master this recipe. Treat yourself and your loved ones to these delightful treasures!
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 100g semi-sweet or dark chocolate
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter for filling
- 4–6 tbsp heavy cream for filling
- 4 tbsp brown or white sugar for filling
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder for filling
- 1–2 tsp instant coffee powder for filling
- 1/4 cup heavy cream for icing
- 1 cup powdered sugar for icing
- 1/2 tsp instant coffee powder for icing
- 2–4 tbsp heavy cream for icing
Instructions
- Warm the milk (100-110°F) and mix it with sugar and yeast; let sit until frothy.
- Combine the frothy mixture with flour, egg, salt, and softened butter; mix until smooth.
- Knead the dough until elastic; let rise in a greased bowl for about an hour until doubled.
- Prepare the filling by melting butter and mixing it with cream, sugar, cocoa powder, coffee powder, and chopped chocolate until smooth.
- Roll out the dough into a rectangle, spread the filling evenly, then roll tightly into a log and slice into rolls.
- Arrange on a baking sheet and let rise again for 30 minutes before baking at 350°F for about 25 minutes.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll (80g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg