Anyone who has a sweet tooth, like us, would know what chocolate can do to us. From celebrating Valentine’s week with it to nursing a heartbreak, gifting a special someone or simply satisfying our sweet cravings, there is nothing better than chocolates. It not only comforts us but also plays a crucial role in bringing people closer, don’t you think? No wonder it is one of the world’s favourite things to indulge in. While I love chocolate bars, the absolute pleasure of eating chocolate-based desserts is one that nothing can surpass. If you too have a sweet tooth, you’d know what I mean. Even if you are on a diet, you can control your cravings on weekdays just to treat yourselves with a mouth-watering sweet and chocolaty treat on the cheat days.
Now, we know going to your favourite bakery isn’t something feasible each time you crave some chocolatey treat, and well, let’s just agree that we all aren’t pro bakers. But there are certain quick chocolate treats that you can make at home, and satisfy our sweet desires. So, if you are already slurping with the mere mention of chocolates, we’ve got you covered.
We have found some of the most delicious chocolate recipes that are perfect for your dessert cravings, and that can be easily prepared in under 30 minutes. Chocolate mousse or cake, you can easily make all these recipes in no time. So, get your aprons and start whipping up these chocolatey desserts right away.
1. Chocolate Chip Muffins
Ditch your regular muffins to go with your tea party menu and try these chocolate chip muffins instead. These are made with a hint of espresso powder, buttermilk, eggs and vanilla. You can use chocolate chips of your choice from milk, semi-sweet to dark ones.
2. Chocolate Loaf
With just a handful of ingredients and in less than 10 minutes, you can make this decadent, rich and flavourful chocolate loaf at home. Perfect to satisfy your hunger pangs, these are a unique breakfast option.
3. Chocolate Crusted Chocolate Tart
Traditionally, tart is a baked dish consisting of a filling over a pastry base with an open top. It can be savoury or sweet, this tart comes with double the chocolate. With chocolate crust and chocolate filling, this easy dessert is super rich with flavour.
4. Chocolate Pie
Don’t we all love a rich and creamy dessert with buttery chocolate crumb crust? This pie topped with homemade whipped cream is exactly that. Perfect for any and every occasion, but for chocolate lovers like us, we don’t even need one.
5. Chocolate Fondue
Fondue is a Swiss dessert, originally made with melted cheese and served in a communal pot over a portable stove heated with a candle or spirit lamp. However, this sweet version of chocolate fondue spells decadence with its smooth mix of cocoa, vanilla and chocolate chips. One of the best ways to enjoy chocolate, this can be best served with apricots, apples and pretzel rods.