How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread ?

You need 3 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened, 16 (1/2-inch-thick) baguette slices, cut on a long diagonal, 1 (3- to 4-ounce) fine-quality bittersweet chocolate bar (no more than 70% cacao if marked), broken into 1/2-inch pieces.

Is Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread suitable as general?

Yes, Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread ?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread Recipe

Name: Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened; 16 (1/2-inch-thick) baguette slices, cut on a long diagonal; 1 (3- to 4-ounce) fine-quality bittersweet chocolate bar (no more than 70% cacao if marked), broken into 1/2-inch pieces

Bake this irresistible Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread at home. Made with unsalted butter, baguette slices and bittersweet chocolate. Easy step-by-ste…

This Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 238 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened
16 (1/2-inch-thick) baguette slices, cut on a long diagonal
1 (3- to 4-ounce) fine-quality bittersweet chocolate bar (no more than 70% cacao if marked), broken into 1/2-inch pieces

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
238 kcal
Category
General

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