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German Chocolate with Coconut & Walnuts

Decadent German Chocolate with Coconut & Walnuts Delight

Indulge in a rich blend of chocolate, coconut, and walnuts with this German Chocolate with Coconut & Walnuts delight.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 35 minutes
Servings: 12 squares
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: German
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Fudge Base
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips Offers a rich chocolate flavor; always opt for quality brands.
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips Adds sweetness and creamy texture.
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk Crucial for a smooth, creamy consistency.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter Provides a velvety richness.
For the Coconut-Walnut Layer
  • 4 large egg yolks Vital for thickening the coconut-walnut mixture.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Sweetens the topping; can be reduced.
  • 1/2 cup fresh cream Enhances creaminess; half-and-half can be used.
  • 1 cup shredded coconut Gives texture and flavor.
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts Adds a satisfying crunch.
Final Touch
  • optional sea salt Enhances the fudge's flavor.

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • 8x8 inch baking pan
  • spatula
  • Airtight Container

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. In a medium saucepan, combine semi-sweet chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips, and sweetened condensed milk. Heat over low flame, stirring constantly until glossy and smooth.
  2. Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper. Pour half of the chocolate mixture into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  3. In another saucepan, combine granulated sugar, fresh cream, egg yolks, and unsalted butter. Cook over low heat, stirring until thickened. Fold in shredded coconut and chopped walnuts.
  4. Spoon the coconut-walnut mixture over the chocolate layer. Pour the remaining chocolate mixture on top and smooth out the surface.
  5. Refrigerate the fudge for 2-3 hours until set. Lift out from the pan and cut into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 40mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, choose high-quality chocolate and adjust sugar to preference. Experiment with different nuts if desired.

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