CHOCOLATE-ALMOND DESSERT CREPES

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These fancy-looking delights are a sweet ending to a special-occasion meal. A tender crepe envelopes a rich chocolate filling. It's then topped with chocolate sauce, whipped cream and a sprinkling of almonds.-Taste of Home Cooking School, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 large eggs
1-1/4 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
2 tablespoons cold water
1/4 cup boiling water
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
2 cups cold heavy whipping cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Optional: Hot fudge ice cream topping, whipped cream and toasted sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk and butter. In another bowl, mix flour, sugar and salt; add to egg mixture and mix well. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 2 minutes to soften. Add boiling water; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved and mixture is clear. Cool slightly. , In a large bowl, mix sugar and cocoa; add cream and vanilla. Beat on medium speed until well blended. Gradually beat in gelatin mixture. Refrigerate, covered, at least 30 minutes., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat. Stir batter. Pour 1/4 cup batter into center of pan. Quickly lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn crepe over and cook until bottom is cooked,15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing pan as needed. When cool, stack crepes between pieces of waxed paper or paper towels. , Spoon filling down center of each crepe; roll up. If desired, garnish with fudge topping, whipped cream and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 115mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Azadaar Hussain
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These crepes are a delicious and easy dessert.


Raheemali Raheemali
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I love the way these crepes look and taste.


Jamilah Bint Abubaker
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These crepes are perfect for a special occasion.


Domenic Deluca
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I made these crepes for a party and they were a big hit!


dzugwe bwz
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These crepes were a fun and easy project to make with my kids.


Bradley Ciocco
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my crepes didn't turn out as well as I hoped.


Devil Maycry
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The crepes were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Spencer Oliver
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These crepes were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it.


Ahsan saqi Ahsan saqi
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's a keeper!


MD Kasem
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These crepes were the perfect way to end a special dinner.


esan 444 yt
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These are my new favorite crepes!


Rachelle Wiggins
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I'll definitely make these again!


Erik Hernandez
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Not bad!


Faisal wahla
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These crepes were a disaster! They were too thick and the filling was too runny.


Kuzzy Kizz
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The crepes were a little too thick for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Sunday Obot
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These crepes were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Daisy Smith
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I'm not a big fan of crepes, but these were really good. The chocolate and almond filling was delicious and the crepes were cooked perfectly.


Brodie Smith
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These crepes were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love the combination of chocolate and almonds.