GLAZED CHOCOLATE MINI LOAVES Mini loaves of rich chocolate bread are glazed with additional chocolate. Preparation time: 30 min Baking time: 35 min Yield: 5 mini loaves (25 servings) Bread Ingredients: 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/2 cup LAND O LAKES® Butter, softened1 cup mini semi-sweet real chocolate chips, melted2 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 cups applesauce1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 cup mini semi-sweet real chocolate chips Glaze Ingredients: 1/2 cup mini semi-sweet real chocolate chips1 tablespoon LAND O LAKES® Butter2 to 3 tablespoons water1/2 cup powdered sugar1/4 teaspoon vanilla Heat oven to 350°F. Combine brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add 1 cup melted chocolate chips, eggs and 2 teaspoons vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Reduce speed to low. Add flour, applesauce, baking powder and baking soda; beat until well mixed. Stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Spoon batter into 5greased (5 1/2x3-inch) mini loaf pans or aluminum foil pans. Bake for 35 to 42 minutes or until center crack is dry when touched. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pans. (Do not remove if using aluminum foil pans.) Meanwhile, combine 1/2 cup chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon butter in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly and adding enough water for desired glazing consistency, until smooth (1 to 2 minutes). Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla. Drizzle over each loaf. Cool completely. VARIATION Glazed Chocolate Mint Mini Loaves: Omit 1 teaspoon vanilla in bread and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in glaze. Add 1/2 teaspoon mint extract to bread and 1/4 teaspoon mint extract to glaze. Recipe Tip Bread can be frozen unglazed. Remove from freezer; bring to room temperature before glazing. Ingredient Substitution Index Nutrition Facts (1 serving): Calories: 190, Fat: 10g, Cholesterol: 35mg, Sodium: 110mg, Carbohydrates: 27g, Dietary Fiber: 0g, Protein: 2g
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