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Creamy Chocolate Capirotada

Official MEDIA CREMA
Creamy Chocolate Capirotada
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
20 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
30 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
12 servings, about 1/2 cup per serving

This chocolaty take on Mexican-style bread pudding is a tasty way to use up stale bread. Abuelita Chocolate combined with Media Crema create a delectable sauce that bakes into this capirotada.

Creamy Chocolate Capirotada is a festive and delicious dessert that transforms your leftover bread into a mouth-watering treat. This recipe from Official MEDIA CREMA blends rich and indulgent NESTLÉ ABUELITA Granulated Chocolate Drink Mix with the creamy goodness of NESTLÉ Media Crema, creating a sauce that soaks into the bread, giving it a luscious, chocolatey flavor. The addition of shredded Monterey Jack cheese adds a subtle savory touch to balance the sweetness.

Perfect for occasions like Christmas or Thanksgiving, this easy-to-make dessert is ideal for all skill levels. The option to garnish with fresh raspberries adds a delightful fruity twist, making each bite a burst of contrasting flavors and textures.

Enjoy this traditional dessert with your family and friends and create lasting festive memories.

INGREDIENTS

MAKE IT

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease 13 x 9-inch baking dish with butter. Arrange bread in dish. Set aside.

Step 2

Combine water, Abuelita chocolate, brown sugar and anise seeds in a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture reaches a boil. Remove from heat; whisk in media crema until fully combined. Pour over prepared bread, making sure to soak all pieces of bread. Top with raisins and nuts; cover with foil.

Step 3

Bake for 25 minutes. Uncover; immediately sprinkle with cheese. Loosely cover again so that cheese can melt. Serve warm with raspberries.

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