Delicious Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread with a Chocolate Glaze

 

🍫🍫 Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread with Chocolate Glaze — Decadent, Gooey, and Crowd‑Stealing

Moist chocolate bread, melty chocolate chips, and a glossy chocolate glaze — this recipe is basically a triple mic‑drop for your taste buds.
 
 
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread
 
 
 

Let’s talk about the kind of dessert that makes people hover around the cooling rack like it’s their new best friend. The kind of treat that’s gooey, glossy, and just a little dramatic. That’s exactly what this Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread with Chocolate Glaze delivers.

This isn’t just flour and cocoa. It’s indulgent, it’s layered, it’s dramatic in the best way, and it’s the kind of recipe that makes you want to grab seconds (because one slice is never enough). Applesauce brings cozy satisfaction, butter swoops in with indulgence, brown sugar adds caramel‑like depth, sour cream brings tangy richness, chocolate chips add sparkle, and that glossy glaze? That’s the mic‑drop moment.

Why this recipe is a keeper:

  • Effortless elegance — pantry staples, bakery‑worthy results.
  • Flavor fireworks — cocoa + chips + glaze = dessert magic.
  • Family‑friendly — even picky eaters don’t stand a chance.
  • Make‑ahead friendly — stays moist for days.
  • Instagram‑worthy — glossy glaze deserves a close‑up.

💬 Reader prompt:Are you team “extra glaze drizzle” or team “just enough for shine”?

Hello, my lovelies! How is May treating you? At my house, it’s been crazy busy and it feels like I only a few minutes to catch my breath! Trying to get the girls to the finish line with their grades and keeping up with the end of school activities, I feel like I’m living in a crazy world! With that being said, you still need to eat, and what better time to treat yourself to something incredible!
 
I have never kept a lot of treats around the house because if they’re at the house, I know I’m going to eat them but I do love to bake!
 
 
 

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread

Ingredients:

 
Bread:
1 1/2 cups flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup applesauce
1/3 cup melted butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoon vanilla
2/3 cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt
1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
Glaze:
1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
5 Tablespoons butter
1 /14 cup heavy cream
2 Tablespoons corn syrup
 
Directions:
 
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 5-inch bread pan and set it aside.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
  • In a different bowl, combine together the applesauce, oil, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, and sour cream.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the applesauce mixture and then the chocolate chips. Stir until the batter is just combined, make sure not to over mix!
  • Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs and not batter.
  • Let the bread cool in the pan for 5 to 10 minutes before running a knife gently around the edges and turning it out onto a cooling rack.
  • Glaze: In a small pan, combine the cream and corn syrup and over medium heat bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Add the chocolate chips and butter and let stand for 1 minute, and then stir until melted and smooth. Let cool to room temperature, about an hour.

🔢 Calorie Count (Per Slice, Serves ~12)

  • Calories: ~370
  • Protein: 5g
  • Carbs: 42g
  • Fat: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 28g

 

 

🥕 Nutritional Facts & Fun

  • Cocoa: Antioxidants + indulgence.
  • Applesauce: Moisture + natural sweetness.
  • Brown sugar: Caramel depth + sparkle.
  • Sour cream: Tangy richness + protein.
  • Chocolate chips: Comfort + gooey joy.

💬 Reader prompt: Do you like your bread extra gooey, or more mellow with just a hint of glaze?

 

 
 

 

👩‍🍳 Cooking Tips

  • Moisture hack: Applesauce keeps bread soft.
  • Flavor boost: Add espresso powder to batter.
  • Texture trick: Don’t overmix — tender crumb is key.
  • Serving suggestion: Pair with vanilla ice cream.
  • Storage: Keeps well in fridge 3–4 days.
 

🔄 Recipe Variations

  • Spicy Kick: Add cayenne to batter.
  • Extra Indulgent: Use double chocolate chips.
  • Tangy Twist: Add orange zest to glaze.
  • Holiday Sparkle: Garnish with crushed candy canes.
  • Summer Glow: Serve with fresh berries.

💬 Reader prompt: Which version would your family devour first — double‑chip, orange‑bright, or candy‑sparkly?

 

🧒 Kid Tips

  • Call it “chocolate party bread” to make it sound fun.
  • Keep flavors mild for little taste buds.
  • Let kids drizzle glaze.
  • Serve with sprinkles for extra joy.
 

🛒 Grocery Hacks

  • Chocolate chips: Buy in bulk — budget win.
  • Butter: Freeze extras for emergencies.
  • Cocoa: Store in airtight container.
  • Brown sugar: Keep soft with marshmallow trick.
  • Sour cream: Substitute with Greek yogurt.

💬 Reader prompt: Do you usually buy chocolate chips in bulk, or grab single bags for each recipe?

 

🎯 Reader Challenge

This week, I challenge you to make Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread with Chocolate Glaze and serve it in a creative way. Maybe it’s mini loaves, maybe it’s part of a family brunch, maybe it’s your new Sunday tradition. Post your creation with #LouLouGirlsChocolateGlow so we can all drool together.

 

🥪 Leftover Remix

  • Bread Trifle: Layer with whipped cream and fruit.
  • Bread Bowls: Serve over ice cream.
  • Bread Wraps: Roll into tortillas with Nutella.
  • Bread Pizza: Use as base for dessert flatbread.
  • Breakfast Crunch: Crumble over yogurt.

💬 Reader prompt: Would you rather remix leftovers into trifle or breakfast crunch?

 

 
 

 

 

💭 Final Thoughts

This Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread with Chocolate Glaze proves that comfort food doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s hearty, flavorful, and versatile enough to be a weekday staple, a family favorite, or a “just because” indulgence. Plus, it’s the kind of recipe that makes everyone smile — and isn’t that the best kind of baking?

Here’s the thing about chocolate bread — it’s never just dessert. It’s the smell of cocoa baking, the joy of glaze bubbling, the comfort of knowing you’ve got a treat that’s both playful and nostalgic. It’s the kind of recipe that makes you feel like you’ve pulled off a baking miracle without breaking a sweat.

And this Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread? It’s a keeper. It’s savory, it’s sweet, it’s indulgent, it’s fun. It’s the kind of recipe that makes you feel like you’ve turned pantry staples into something bakery‑worthy. It’s hearty enough to feed a crowd, flexible enough to adapt to whatever toppings you’ve got hanging out in the pantry, and comforting enough to become the treat your family requests again and again.

But what I love most is how recipes like this bring us together. Food has that magic — it’s not just about eating, it’s about sharing. It’s about swapping tips, laughing over glaze‑splattered counters, and building little traditions that make life tastier. It’s about the kids sneaking extra bites when you’re not looking, the friends who ask for seconds, and the quiet satisfaction of knowing you’ve created something that feels like home.

So here’s my challenge to you: make this dish, share it with your people, and then tell me your twist. Did you add espresso powder? Did you sneak in orange zest? Did you double the chips just because you could? (No judgment — I’d be first in line for that version.) Maybe you turned them into mini loaves for portion control, or gave it a holiday glow with candy canes. Whatever your spin, I want to hear about it.

💬 Reader prompt: Should we do a “Chocolate Glow Series” next? I’m dreaming up triple chocolate brownies, molten lava cakes, and maybe even chocolate cheesecake.

Until then, may your bread be moist, your glaze glossy, your chips melty, your cocoa fragrant, and your kitchen filled with laughter, love, and second helpings. Because at the end of the day, recipes like this aren’t just about baking — they’re about celebrating the little joys that make life delicious.

And if you take nothing else from this post, let it be this: Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread isn’t just dessert, it’s a lifestyle. 🍫🍫✨

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 thoughts on “Delicious Chocolate Chocolate Chip Bread”

  1. Oh my goodness, this looks amazing! You can never have too much chocolate. Featured at Be Inspired this morning. Thanks so much for sharing!

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