Chocolate Almond Crunch Crepes Recipes

CHOCOLATE ALMOND CRUNCH CREPES

Steps:

• Make the filling first so it has time to cool.
• Combine almonds with the sugar and butter.
• Spread on a cookie sheet and bake in 400F oven for 6-8 minutes or until light brown, cool.
• Filling----------.
• In a pot melt the marshmellows& chocolate over low heat, stir constantly until the mixture is smoothe.
• Refrigerate until the mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon about 35 minutes.
• Beat cream until stiff and fold the chocolate mixture into the whipped cream (fold don't beat).
• Divide between the12 crepes, sprinkle with almond topping& serve.

CHOCOLATE CREPES

Steps:

• Crepe batter: in a large bowl, mix together eggs, milk, water, flour, sugar, 1 teaspoon butter, and cognac.
• Filling: beat pudding mix, instant coffee and whipping cream together with an electric mixer until the mixture is thick.
• Sauce: in a small saucepan, melt the chocolate, butter, evaporated milk, and confectioners' sugar together until the mixture is a little thick.
• Crepes: heat a small skillet (or crepe pan) to a high temperature. Place a small amount of batter into the skillet and swirl it around until the batter covers the bottom of the pan. When the crepe is slightly browned flip the crepe over and let the other side brown for a few seconds. The first crepe will most likely not turn out well, but the rest will. Stack the crepes on top of each other to let tem cool before filling.
• Spoon the filling into the center of each crepe and roll the crepe up around it. Spoon the sauce over the crepes and serve.

MEAN CHEF'S ALMOND CRUNCH & CHOCOLATE CONFETTI CHIFFON CAKE

Steps:

• To prepare the almond crunch topping--Heat the oven to 325°F.
• Have ready an ungreased nonstick baking sheet.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the egg white with a fork until foamy, about 30 seconds.
• Stir in the nuts until they're evenly coated.
• Sprinkle the sugar over the nuts and stir the mixture.
• Spread the nuts in a single layer onto the baking sheet.
• Bake for 5 minute.
• Stir the nuts with a wooden spoon to loosen them from the baking sheet.
• Bake until golden, another 5 to 8 minute.
• Remove the nuts from the oven and immediately stir them to loosen them from the baking sheet.
• The nuts will become crisp as they cool.
• Set aside.
• To prepare the cake--Heat the oven to 325°F.
• Have ready a 9-1/2- or 10-inch tube pan with sides at least 3-3/4 inches high.
• In a food processor, pulse the chocolate chips until some of them are finely grated and the rest have formed small crumbs.
• In a large bowl, sift together the cake flour, 1 cup of the sugar, the baking powder, and the salt.
• Make a well in the center and put in the oil, egg yolks, water, vanilla, almond extract, and Amaretto.
• Beat the mixture on medium speed until smooth and thick, at least 3 minute.
• Fold in the reserved chocolate chips.
• Set aside.
• In a large, clean bowl with clean beaters or a whisk attachment, whisk the egg whites and the cream of tartar on medium speed until the cream of tartar is dissolved and the whites are foamy.
• Increase the speed to high and beat the whites until the movement of the beaters forms lines in the mixture.
• Slowly pour in the remaining 1/2 cup sugar, about 2 Tbs.
• at a time, and beat the mixture until soft peaks form.
• With a large rubber spatula, stir about one-third of the egg whites into the yolk mixture.
• Gently fold in the remaining egg whites until no white streaks remain.
• Pour the batter into the tube pan, spreading it evenly.
• Bake until you can gently press your fingers on top of the cake and it feels firm, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
• Any cracks that form on the top should look dry.
• Invert the pan onto a bottle with a narrow neck and cool thoroughly, about an hour and a half.
• Use a small, sharp knife to loosen the cake from the sides of the pan and the center of the tube, if necessary.
• Remove the cake from the pan and slide it onto a serving plate.
• To make the glaze--In a small bowl, stir together the confectioners' sugar, milk, and almond extract, adding enough milk to make a smooth glaze with a thick, syrupy consistency.
• Set aside 2 Tbs.
• of the glaze.
• Spread the remaining glaze over the top of the cake, letting it drip down the sides of the cake and into the center hole; you may not need to use all of it.
• Cover the top of the cake with the prepared almonds.
• Drizzle the reserved glaze over the almonds.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND TIRAMISU CREPES

Steps:

• In small/medium bowl, mix filling ingredients well with whisk, chill in fridge.
• Prepare coffee and espresso, pour into small bowl, and add extracts and Splenda, stir well. *Taste for sweetness, add more Splenda if desired.
• Set aside or chill if desired.
• Prepare crepes and keep warm in low oven. *Frozen crepes can be used, follow package directions.
• Divide filling and place evenly down center of each crepe.
• One at a time, dip (both sides) each Lady Finger into coffee mixture turning over several times to soak just a tiny bit.
• Place each Lady Finger on top of filling down center of each crepe.
• Roll up (or fold over sides) of each crepe and place seam-side down onto plates.
• Drizzle each with 1 Tbl. s/f chocolate syrup.
• Top each with a 1/4 cup s/f Cool Whip.
• Sprinkle each with sliced almonds.
• Top each with a fresh cherry.
• Sprinkle each with cocoa powder.
• Serve immediately.
• Serves 2-4.
• *If pits are not removed, please warn guests!

ORANGE CHOCOLATE ALMOND BUTTER CREPES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the milk and eggs. Add the flour mixture in thirds, whisking until smooth after each addition. Knead 1 squeeze pack of Justin's® Maple Almond Butter in your hands until softened, then add half of the squeeze pack to the crepe batter and whisk until totally smooth. Whisk in 1 teaspoon of orange zest. Let the batter rest for 15 minutes.
• Heat an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat and grease lightly with nonstick spray. Add ¼ cup of the crepe batter, tilting the pan until the batter coats the bottom evenly. Cook for 1 minute, until bubbles appear on the surface, then carefully flip and cook for another 30 seconds, until lightly browned and cooked through. Remove the crepe from the pan and repeat with the remaining batter to make 4 crepes total.
• Use a sieve to dust a crepe evenly with cocoa powder. Fold in half, then in half again, to create a triangle. Repeat with the remaining crepes.
• Arrange each crepe on a plate and drizzle with the remaining 1½ squeeze packs of Justin's® Maple Almond Butter (run the squeeze packs under warm water if the consistency is too thick to drizzle) and sprinkle with the remaining ½ teaspoon orange zest. Garnish with the orange slices.
• Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE ALMOND CRESCENTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in almonds and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until firm enough to shape., Preheat oven to 350°. Shape 2 teaspoons of dough into 2-in.-long logs; form each log into a crescent. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., Dip cookies halfway into melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper. If desired, sprinkle with coconut. Let stand until set. Cover dipped ends of cookies with waxed paper; dust undipped ends with confectioners' sugar. Store between pieces of waxed paper in airtight containers.