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Petits Pains au Chocolat

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 24 Servings

Ingredients

2

sheets frozen puff pastry (one 17.3-ounce package), thawed, each sheet cut into 12 squares

1

large egg beaten to blend with 1 tablespoon of water (for glaze)

4

3.5-ounce bars imported bittersweet or milk chocolate, each cut into six 2x3/4-inch pieces

Sugar

Need to make a substitution?

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Brush top of each puff pastry square with egg glaze. Place 1 chocolate piece on edge of 1 pastry square. Roll up dough tightly, enclosing chocolate. Repeat with remaining pastry and chocolate. Place pastry rolls on baking sheet, seam side down. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover pastries with plastic wrap and refrigerate. Cover and refrigerate remaining egg glaze.

    Step 2

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush tops of pastry rolls with remaining egg glaze. Sprinkle lightly with sugar. Bake until pastries are golden brown, about 15 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.