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Puff Pastry Crown Filled with Chocolate

Decadent Puff Pastry Crown Filled with Chocolate Bliss

Indulge in a Puff Pastry Crown Filled with Chocolate, a stunning dessert perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet puff pastry ensure it’s thawed for easy handling and maximum flakiness
  • 1 large egg, beaten for brushing on top
For the Chocolate Filling
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips choose high-quality chocolate
  • ½ cup heavy cream adds richness
  • 1 tablespoon sugar to balance the richness
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to enhance flavor
For Finishing Touches
  • powdered sugar for dusting
  • fresh berries optional for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Saucepan
  • Pastry Brush
  • knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the thawed puff pastry sheet and cut into 1-inch wide strips.
  3. Twist each strip to form a crown shape and arrange them on the baking sheet.
  4. Brush the twisted pastry with the beaten egg.
  5. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown, then cool slightly.
  6. In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream until simmering, then mix in the chocolate chips, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  7. Pour the chocolate filling into the center of the cooled crown.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar and add fresh berries if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve warm for the best experience. Ensure pastry is properly thawed before use and avoid overfilling with chocolate.

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