Classic Pain au Chocolat Pastries
Classic Pain au Chocolat Pastries are traditional French pastries made with buttery, flaky laminated dough wrapped around rich dark chocolate sticks. Crispy on the outside and soft, airy inside, these pastries offer the perfect balance of buttery layers and melted chocolate goodness. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a cafรฉ-style dessert, Pain au Chocolat is a timeless bakery favorite loved worldwide.
Cooking Method
- Preheat oven to 200ยฐC (390ยฐF) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Roll out laminated pastry dough into rectangles.
- Place chocolate sticks or bars near one edge of each rectangle.
- Fold dough over the chocolate, roll tightly, and seal the edges underneath.
- Place pastries on the baking tray with space between each piece.
- Brush the tops with egg wash for a golden finish.
- Bake for 15โ18 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
- Cool slightly before serving warm for the best chocolate texture.
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