Description
Chocolate Jam Bites are the ultimate sweet indulgence, combining a rich chocolate dough with a luscious fruit jam center. These delightful treats boast a crispy exterior and a gooey, flavorful filling, making them perfect for any occasion?whether it?s a casual snack or a festive gathering. With minimal prep time and endless customization options, you can experiment with various jams like raspberry, strawberry, or apricot to suit your taste. Each bite promises a delightful explosion of flavors that will leave your guests craving more. Enjoy these Chocolate Jam Bites warm or at room temperature; they are sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire!
Ingredients
- All-purpose flour
- Cocoa powder
- Granulated sugar
- Baking powder
- Salt
- Unsalted butter (softened)
- Eggs
- Your favorite fruit jam
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350?F (175?C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough, flatten slightly, and place half a teaspoon of jam in the center. Fold edges over to seal.
- Place on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes until set but soft inside.
Notes
Experiment with different jams for unique flavor variations.
Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg