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Chocolate Chestnut Filling

Chocolate Chestnut Coffeecake is a dense orange vanilla coffeecake with chocolate chestnut filling and crumb topping- perfect for the holidays.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 12
Author: Barrett Bridenhagen

Ingredients

  • ½ cup+ coarsely chopped vacuum-packed or jarred roasted chestnuts
  • 3 tablespoons light brown sugar divided
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions

  • Cook chestnuts, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons water in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until pan is almost dry and chestnuts are coated in syrup, about 5 minutes. Chocolate Chestnut Coffee Cake glazed chestnuts
  • Let cool.
  • Toss in cocoa and remaining 1 tablespoon brown sugar.

Notes

Adapted from Nico Osteria