chocolate filled caterpillars




Chocolate filled caterpillars are delicious sweet rolls with chocolate baked inside for a  surprise. It has smooth ,full of chocolate , melt in mouth filling. What matters is that the result makes you happy !!!


                     



Try  Paalak paneer stuffed bread too !!!


Ingredients

All purpose flour   1 & 1/4 cup
Milk powder         1 tbsp
Instant yeast        1/2 tsp
Sugar                    1 tbsp
Salt                       1/2 tsp
Olive oil                2 tbsp
Lukewarm  milk    1/2 cup +2-3 tbsp if required
Nutella                   8 tbsp
Chocochips            8 tsp


Method
  • Mix flour , milk powder, and salt.
  • Dissolve sugar in lukewarm milk.
  • Add half cup of flour mix and yeast to lukewarm milk and stir. 
  • Gradually keep on adding flour mix.
  • Once all the flour is mixed in milk , start kneading the dough.
  • If you find the dough dry ,add  2-3tbsp milk . 
  • It'll be sticky affair first  but add oil , 1/2 tbsp at a time, and continue kneading for 7-8 minutes.
  • After 8 minutes the dough will be smooth, keep it covered in a greased bowl for first proof.... approx 1 hour or until it doubles up.
  • Once doubled, punch the dough gently to remove air pockets.
  • Divide the dough into 8 equal parts.
  • Shape each portion into a ball and roll it into rectangle.
  • Put   1 tbsp nutella and  1 tsp chocochips and roll it halfway into a log like we do it for bread.
  • Mark few cuts on the remaining portion as shown in the pic.
  • Roll the log to shape it like caterpillar.
  • Place these in a greased tin.
  • Keep it covered for 20-30 minutes for second proofing.
  • Preheat the oven to 180° C.
  • Brush these rolls with milk and cover the tin or tent it with foil..
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Once done, brush butter on rolls and cover it with paper napkin or kitchen towel.














Comments

Anonymous said…
Cant wait to try your recipes ..looks delicious...is.it possible to get measurements in metric as different cups give different measurements n online converters show varied measurements..thank you
kiran arun said…
I use US measurement cups 1 cup = 240 ml.
Anonymous said…
Kiran a wonderful and easy recipe to follow. I have never in my life made anything go to do with yeast and bready.....thank you...looking forward to more such recipes. Loads of love ....Madhuri
kiran arun said…
Thank you madhuri !!!
Nazia Merchant said…
Hi Kiran,

I tried this recipe of yours and the bread really turned out so light and fluffy. The only change was that the stuffing was chicken tikka. It was a very easy recipe and someone so new to baking could also do it with near perfection. Thanks
kiran arun said…
Thank you Nazia for trying out this recipe ... I'm glad that you loved it ❤️
Ranjana Chandak said…
This recipe has become a family favourite. Hv tried both sweet & savoury filling out of this recipe. Thanks a lot dear for the easy to follow no fail recipe

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