{"id":24316,"date":"2024-03-28T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T04:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=24316"},"modified":"2024-03-27T23:46:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T23:46:17","slug":"chocolate-recipes-for-using-up-leftover-easter-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/chocolate-recipes-for-using-up-leftover-easter-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Recipes: How To Use Up Leftover Easter Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that Easter is a time of indulgence and that indulgence often involves chocolate \u2013 lots and lots of Easter chocolate. Unfortunately, there will come a time when you&#8217;ve eaten all the chocolate that you possibly can \u2013 when you&#8217;ve squeezed the last marshmallow egg into your mouth and the final bunny has been dismembered.<\/p>\n<p>So, what to do once you\u2019ve recovered from that sugar coma and are still sitting with a mountain of chocolate? Easy. Make these chocolate recipes and revel in your thriftiness.<\/p>\n<h3>Leftover Easter Chocolate Recipes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/hot-cross-bun-inspired-cannoli-with-speckled-eggs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GrahamBeck_Cannoli_Mar2023_4x6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/clemengold-fudgy-dark-chocolate-skillet-brownie\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ClemenGold_Chocolate-Skillet-Brownie-4x6-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Hot Cross Bun Inspired Cannoli with Speckled Eggs<\/h4>\n<p>These divine <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/hot-cross-bun-inspired-cannoli-with-speckled-eggs\/\">Hot Cross Bun Inspired Cannolis<\/a> have been filled with spiced ricotta, dipped in chocolate ganache and sprinkled with speckled eggs \u2013 what more could you want?<\/p>\n<h4>ClemenGold Fudgy Dark Chocolate Skillet Brownie<\/h4>\n<p>The perfect brownie does exist, and you can make it in a skillet. Serve this zesty <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/clemengold-fudgy-dark-chocolate-skillet-brownie\/\">ClemenGold Dark Chocolate Skillet Brownie<\/a> with scoops of vanilla ice cream and dig in!<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/thick-and-chunky-speckled-egg-cookies\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ladismith_cheese_cookies_branded_4x6-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/peanut-butter-brownie-and-pretzel-smores-skillet\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Leatherman_Peanut-Butter-Pretzel-Brownie-Skillet_W-O_4x6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Thick &amp; Chunky Speckled Egg Cookies<\/h4>\n<p>Cookie and chocolate lovers unite! For the best bite, enjoy these <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/thick-and-chunky-speckled-egg-cookies\/\">Thick &amp; Chunky Speckled Egg Cookies<\/a> with a cuppa tea or a wholesome glass of milk.<\/p>\n<h4>Peanut Butter Brownie &amp; Pretzel S&#8217;mores Skillet<\/h4>\n<p>All your favourite childhood treats, smooshed into one decadent and indulgent dessert. This <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/peanut-butter-brownie-and-pretzel-smores-skillet\/?cat=chocolate-main-ingredient\">Peanut Butter Brownie &amp; Pretzel S&#8217;mores Skillet<\/a> is absolutely delish!<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/decadent-chocolate-coated-granola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BeyersChocolate_Granola_Oct2022_4x6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/berry-nice-chocolate-mousse-with-blackberries-and-cream\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BeyersChocolate_Mousse_Oct2022_4x6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Decadent Chocolate Coated Granola<\/h4>\n<p>Life&#8217;s too short to not have chocolate for breakfast. Repurpose those chocolate leftovers with some <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/decadent-chocolate-coated-granola\/\">Decadent Chocolate Coated Granola<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Berry Nice Chocolate Mousse with Blackberries &amp; Cream<\/h4>\n<p>Chocolate Mousse with always be a fave. This <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/berry-nice-chocolate-mousse-with-blackberries-and-cream\/\">Berry Nice Choc Mousse<\/a> takes it to the next level with seasonal berries and cream. Yum!<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/five-minute-chocolate-mug-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FiveMinuteChocolateMugCake_400x600.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate Recipes Chocolate Mug Cake Easter chocolate\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/white-chai-hot-chocolate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/White-Chocolate-Chai-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"white chai hot chocolate Easter chocolate\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>5 Minute Mug Cake<\/h4>\n<p>If you&#8217;re feeling rather lazy and in need of a quick chocolate fix, this simple <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/five-minute-chocolate-mug-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5-Minute Mug Cake<\/a> should do the trick.<\/p>\n<h4>White Chocolate Chai<\/h4>\n<p>Temperatures are dropping, so on a cooler evening, make a cup of this <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/white-chai-hot-chocolate\/\">White Chai Hot Chocolate<\/a> \u2013 it&#8217;ll definitely hit the spot.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/olive-oil-chocolate-torte-with-mascarpone-seasonal-berries\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Aegean-Gold_Torte-4x6-2.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/salted-dark-chocolate-ganache-tart-with-malted-puffs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GB-Ultra-Brut-Cho-Tart-4x6-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Chocolate Olive Oil Torte with Seasonal Berries<\/h4>\n<p>This decadent <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/olive-oil-chocolate-torte-with-mascarpone-seasonal-berries\/\">chocolate torte<\/a> looks impressive, but is actually quite easy to make. It&#8217;ll become a dinner party go-to, we guarantee. Berries not in season? You can top with any fruit you have, or forgo the fruit and go with nut brittle.<\/p>\n<h4>Dark Chocolate Ganache Tart<\/h4>\n<p>This doubly delicious <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/salted-dark-chocolate-ganache-tart-with-malted-puffs\/\">salted dark choc torte<\/a> is set in a chocolate biscuit base and is decorated with smashed malted puffs. A chocoholic&#8217;s dream dessert!<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/ultimate-smores-with-clemengold-marshmallows\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ClemenGold_Smores_July2020_4x6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/double-chocolate-and-orange-brownies-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE-AND-ORANGE-BROWNIE_6x4.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Ultimate S&#8217;mores with ClemenGold Marshmallows<\/h4>\n<p>These <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/smores-biscuit-marshmallow-sandwiches\/\">S&#8217;mores<\/a>, while maybe a little more effort if making your own marshmallows, are great to pop on the table and have guests dip their own sandwich in the melted chocolate.<\/p>\n<h4>Double Chocolate &amp; Orange Brownies<\/h4>\n<p>Don&#8217;t overlook using leftover\u00a0chocolate to impress guests at your next dinner party. These <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/double-chocolate-and-orange-brownies-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">choc-orange brownies<\/a> are the perfect way to break up and melt a good 100g of hollow chocolate eggs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/naked-triple-chocolate-mousse-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/nakedmoussecake_400x600.jpg\" alt=\"Easter chocolate naked triple chocolate mousse cake\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/churros-with-a-shot-of-hot-chocolate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Churros_4X6.jpg\" alt=\"Easter chocolate churros with a shot of hot chocolate\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Triple Naked Chocolate Mousse Cake<\/h4>\n<p>If you&#8217;re keen to get rid of all of your Easter chocolate, no matter what, then flex your chef muscles and put this <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/naked-triple-chocolate-mousse-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mousse Cake<\/a> together. Made with white, milk and dark chocolate, it&#8217;s bound to ensure that there are no bits of Easter eggs left anywhere.<\/p>\n<h4>Churros<\/h4>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve only got a little bit to use up, melt it down with cream, make these <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/churros-with-a-shot-of-hot-chocolate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Churros<\/a> and enjoy a sophisticated Spanish dessert.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rir-row\"><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/decadent-flourless-chocolate-tart-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Decadent-flourless-chocolate-tart_4x6.jpg\" alt=\"Easter chocolate decadent flourless chocolate tart\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rir-cols-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/chocolate-liqueur-truffles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Truffles-4-x-6.jpg\" alt=\"Easter chocolate chocolate liqueur truffles\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h4>Flourless Chocolate Cake<\/h4>\n<p>We love this <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/decadent-flourless-chocolate-tart-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flourless Chocolate Cake<\/a>, perfect to throw together, as you&#8217;re likely to have all the necessary ingredients already on hand \u2013 including that leftover Easter chocolate. Serve with a dollop of cream or mascarpone.<\/p>\n<h4>Chocolate Truffles<\/h4>\n<p>These <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/chocolate-liqueur-truffles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chocolate Truffles<\/a> are so simple, you almost don&#8217;t need a recipe, but <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/recipe\/chocolate-liqueur-truffles\/\">here&#8217;s a delicious one<\/a>, just in case. These are an awesome way to end a dinner party in style.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Truffles300x300.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10544\"><br \/>\n<\/a><i>Want more? Try these <a href=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/decadent-droolworthy-chocolate-recipes\/\">Decadent &amp; Droolworthy Chocolate Recipes<\/a>.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that Easter is a time of indulgence and that indulgence often involves chocolate \u2013 lots and lots of Easter chocolate. Unfortunately, there will come a time when you&#8217;ve eaten all the chocolate that you possibly can \u2013 when you&#8217;ve squeezed the last marshmallow egg into your mouth and the final bunny has been dismembered. So, what to do once you\u2019ve recovered from that sugar coma and are still sitting with a mountain of chocolate? Easy. 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