Best 2 Chocolate Chip Almond Bread Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful world of chocolate chip almond bread, a harmonious symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable treat combines the richness of chocolate chips with the nutty crunch of almonds, perfectly nestled within a moist and flavorful bread. With four enticing variations to choose from, this recipe offers a culinary adventure that caters to diverse preferences. Embark on a journey of baking bliss and create a masterpiece that will become a cherished favorite among family and friends.

**Classic Chocolate Chip Almond Bread:** Experience the timeless charm of this classic recipe, where semi-sweet chocolate chips and crunchy almonds blend seamlessly into a tender and moist bread.

**Sourdough Chocolate Chip Almond Bread:** For those who appreciate the tangy goodness of sourdough, this variation merges the distinctive flavor of sourdough starter with the beloved combination of chocolate chips and almonds, resulting in a bread that is both hearty and flavorful.

**Chocolate Chip Almond Bread with Streusel Topping:** Elevate your bread to new heights with a delectable streusel topping. This golden-brown topping adds a delightful crunch and sweetness that perfectly complements the moist chocolate chip almond bread beneath.

**Chocolate Chip Almond Bread with Chocolate Ganache:** Take your dessert game to the next level with this decadent variation. A rich and silky chocolate ganache is poured over the freshly baked bread, creating an irresistible combination that will satisfy any chocolate lover's cravings.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

BREAD MACHINE ALMOND-CHOCOLATE CHIP BREAD



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Adding chocolate chips and sliced almonds to sweet bread makes a good thing even better!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ flour
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon dry milk
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons bread machine or quick active dry yeast
1/3 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Measure carefully, placing all ingredients except almonds in bread machine pan in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Add almonds at the Raisin/Nut signal or 5 to 10 minutes before last kneading cycle ends.
  • Select Sweet or Basic/White cycle. Use Medium or Light crust color. Remove baked bread from pan, and cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 170 mg

CHOCOLATE CHIP ALMOND BREAD



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This is a very easy way to make a good dessert or snack bread.

Provided by Lavania Cook

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup warm milk (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons margarine
3 cups bread flour
3 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
⅓ cup blanched slivered almonds
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon almond extract
½ cup butter
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange zest

Steps:

  • Add the milk, salt, 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, flour, sugar and yeast into your bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select Basic or rapid setting. Press start. When the display reads 0:00, or the second kneading is about to start, press stop and remove the bread.
  • Add the chocolate chips, almonds, cocoa powder, and almond extract to the dough. Return to the bread machine and finish the cycle. Serve warm with Orange Butter.
  • To make Orange Butter: Combine 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 1 cup confectioners' sugar and the zest of a small orange in a food processor until blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.9 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 22 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 375.9 mg, Sugar 17.8 g

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients. This will help the ingredients blend together more easily and create a smoother batter.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bread tough.
  • Be generous with the chocolate chips and almonds. The more chocolate chips and almonds you add, the more delicious the bread will be.
  • Bake the bread until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This will ensure that the bread is cooked through.
  • Let the bread cool completely before slicing and serving. This will help the bread hold its shape.

Conclusion:

This chocolate chip almond bread is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is moist and flavorful, with a crispy crust and a chewy interior. The chocolate chips and almonds add a delicious crunch and sweetness that make this bread irresistible. Whether you are looking for a quick breakfast, a tasty snack, or a decadent dessert, this chocolate chip almond bread is sure to please.

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