These sweet little chocolate delights are the perfect small treat when you crave something deliciously rich and comforting. Combining both dark and milk or white chocolate, these squares offer a satisfying texture and deep chocolate flavor. Simple to make and delightful to eat, they are small bites of happiness that promise to bring a little joy into your day.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
If you’re a chocolate lover, these treats will satisfy your deepest cravings. The use of both dark and milk or white chocolate creates a balanced sweetness that’s not overwhelming but perfectly indulgent. They are easy to prepare and bake quickly, making them ideal for spontaneous baking sessions.
Perfect Occasion
These chocolate delights are perfect for any moment that calls for a little sweetness. Whether it’s a quiet afternoon at home, a small gathering with friends, or just a simple treat to brighten a regular day, these chocolate squares fit the bill. They’re also great for sharing, gifting, or enjoying as a quick dessert.
Decoration Tips
Once cooled, these treats can be dusted with powdered sugar or cocoa powder for a more finished look. If you’re feeling extra indulgent, a drizzle of melted chocolate or caramel sauce before cutting them into squares adds an extra layer of sweetness. Sprinkle some sea salt or crushed nuts on top for a bit of texture.
- Ingredients:
- 250 grams of chopped dark chocolate
- 150 grams of butter, cubed
- 200 grams of sugar (about 1 cup)
- 3 eggs
- 280 grams of flour (about 2 cups)
- 1/4 teaspoon of salt
- 150 grams of chopped milk or white chocolate
- Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 338°F (170°C). Line a 20×30 cm baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine the dark chocolate and butter. Melt in the microwave and stir until smooth.
- Add sugar to the chocolate mixture and mix well.
- Beat in the eggs.
- Fold in the flour and salt until just combined, then stir in the chopped milk or white chocolate.
- Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking pan.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until just set.
- Remove from the oven, allow to cool completely in the pan, then cut into small squares.
Store these delightful chocolate treats in an airtight container at room temperature to keep them fresh and ready to enjoy whenever you need a little sweetness in your day.