Chocolate Crumble
Prep
20 mins
Cook
25 mins
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy
This chocolate crumble is my go to dessert when I want something indulgent but don't have all day. It comes together in just 45 minutes from start to table, making it perfect for unexpected guests or sudden chocolate cravings. What I love most is how simple it truly is, with pantry staples you probably already have on hand. The dark chocolate isn't just delicious, it's packed with antioxidants that make every bite feel a little bit virtuous. Honestly, this recipe has saved me countless times because it's forgiving, affordable, and genuinely impressive looking despite minimal effort.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 400 gchocolate(diced)
- 120 gbutter(softened)
- 200 gsugar
- 150 gflour
- 1 nullrolling pin(for pressing crumble)
- 10 gsalt
- 10 gbaking powder
- 120 mlmilk(for chocolate mixture)
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius (350 degrees Fahrenheit).
Tip: Use a rack in the center of the oven for even baking.
- 2
In a large saucepan, melt the chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring occasionally.
Tip: Use a double boiler if the chocolate doesn't melt evenly.
- 3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the sugar until dissolved.
Tip: Let it cool slightly for easier mixing.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking powder.
Tip: Use a whisk or a fork for a more rustic crumble.
- 5
Add the dry ingredients to the chocolate mixture and stir until just combined.
Tip: Be careful not to overmix.
- 6
Pour the mixture into a 20cm (8 inch) square baking dish.
Tip: Let it cool slightly for easier pouring.
- 7
Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the chocolate mixture.
Tip: Use a rolling pin to press the crumble down to the bottom of the dish.
- 8
Bake for 25 minutes or until the crumble is golden brown and the chocolate is set.
Tip: Check the crumble after 20 minutes to avoid overcooking.
- 9
Remove from the oven and let cool completely before serving.
Tip: Enjoy warm or chilled, depending on your preference.
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