Double Chocolate Bread Recipes

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BANANA OAT FLOUR BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• In small bowl, mix oat flour, baking cocoa, xanthan gum, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• In large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed 3 to 5 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally, until fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, just until smooth. Beat in bananas, buttermilk and vanilla. Stir in oat flour mixture and chocolate chips. Pour into pan.
• Bake 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean (take care not to insert toothpick in chocolate chip). Cool 5 minutes in pan. Loosen sides of loaf from pan; remove from pan, and place top side up on cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly, and store at room temperature up to 4 days.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven 350F (180C). Grease and flour a 9 inch (23 cm) loaf pan.
• In a small bowl place the butter and chocolate. Place the bowl over a pot with water, make sure the water doesn't touch the bottom of the bowl. Heat stirring often until the butter and chocolate have melted and is a smooth mixture.
• In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
• In a medium bowl whisk together the yogurt, milk, egg and vanilla until well combined.
• Add the yogurt mixture and melted butter/chocolate to the dry ingredients. Mix just until combined, make sure the flour has been incorporated, it will probably be lumpy but that is perfect. Gently fold in the chocolate chunks.
• Spoon into the prepared loaf pan and bake for approximately 40-55 minutes. Let cool for about 15 minutes in the pan then move to a wire rack to cool completely. Serve plain, dusted with powdered sugar or drizzled with a simple chocolate glaze. Enjoy!

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BREAD

Steps:

• Select loaf size and add ingredients to machine according to machine instructions.
• Using mini chips works better than the larger chips. You can add them in the beginning.
• I find the addition of a tesp. of Cinnamon to be nice, this is optional.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9X5-inch baking pan and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the applesauce, oil, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla and sour cream until well blended.
• Add the dry ingredients and pour the chocolate chips on top of the dry ingredients. Stir until the batter is just combined (don't overmix!).
• Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 45-60 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs but not wet batter.
• Let the bread cool in the pan for 5-10 minutes before running a knife gently around the edges and turning out onto a cooling rack to cool completely.

DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE BREAD PUDDING

Steps:

• Heat heavy cream, sugar, and milk in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Stir chopped chocolate into warm cream mixture using a wire whisk until smooth and chocolate has melted completely. Whisk eggs and vanilla extract into mixture gradually until well combined.
• Place French bread into the bottom of a shallow 8-inch square glass or ceramic baking dish. Pour chocolate mixture over bread. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Remove pudding from the refrigerator, uncover, and sprinkle with chocolate chips.
• Bake in the preheated oven, uncovered, until set, 40 to 45 minutes.
• Remove from the oven. Let cool 10 minutes before serving warm, or cover and refrigerate to serve cold later.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°.
• Butter and flour 2 loaf pans.
• Whisk the flour with the cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves in a medium size bowl.
• Beat butter and sugar in a medium bowl with a mixer on med high until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes.
• While you're mixing, drizzle in the oil, then the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Stir the vanilla into the buttermilk.
• Mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture in 3 additions, alternating with the buttermilk, beginning and ending with the flour.
• (Like this--flour, buttermilk, flour, buttermilk, flour) Scrape the sides of the bowl when needed.
• Fold in the zucchini and chocolate.
• Divide batter into the 2 pans.
• Bake until tester comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
• (be careful, the tester may look chocolatey from the chocolate in the bread--don't overbake) Cool in pans on rack before removing and slicing.