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Cozonac

Sweet walnut-cocoa swirl bread for Christmas and Easter.

Prep45 min
Cook50 min
Total1 h 35 min
Serves20
DifficultyMedium
Per serving408 kcal
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RomaniaDessertVegetarianHalal-friendly

Ingredients

For 20 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Flour1 kg
  • Yeast25 g
  • Milk400 ml
  • Eggs5
  • Sugar200 g
  • Butter150 g
  • Walnuts300 g
  • Cocoa2 tbsp
  • Lemon zest1

Method

  1. DoughMake an enriched dough; rise.
  2. FillRoll with walnut-cocoa filling; twist.
  3. BakeProof; bake 50 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories408 kcal
Protein10.2 g
Carbohydrates52.1 g
Fat18.4 g
Fibre2.9 g
Sugar11.6 g
Sodium66 mg
Saturated fat5.7 g
Serving sizeabout 100 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten, Tree nuts.

Quick answers

How long does Cozonac take to make?

About 1 h 35 min in total: 45 min of preparation and 50 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Cozonac?

About 408 kcal per serving, with 10 g of protein. The recipe makes 20 servings of about 100 g each.

Which allergens does Cozonac contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten, Tree nuts. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Cozonac from?

Cozonac is a dessert from Romania. Sweet walnut-cocoa swirl bread for Christmas and Easter.

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