Description
This indulgent Easter Rocky Road Roulade combines a light chocolate sponge with creamy Biscoff filling, whipped cream, and a crunchy mix of Easter chocolates, nuts, and biscuits. Topped with melted chocolate and extra treats, itโs the perfect Easter showstopper!
Ingredients
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For the Sponge:
- 6 medium free-range eggs, separated
- 100g caster sugar
- 35g cocoa powder, plus extra to dust
- 15g plain flour
For the Filling:
- 4 tbsp Biscoff spread or dulce de leche sauce
- 300ml double cream
- 300g mixed Easter chocolates, roughly broken (mini eggs, Easter egg bits, Toblerone)
- 75g roughly chopped toasted nuts (hazelnuts, optional salted peanuts)
- 100g biscuits, broken into chunks (Choco Leibniz, chocolate chip, or peanut cookies)
For the Topping:
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- 90g milk chocolate, finely chopped
Instructions
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Prepare the Sponge:
- Preheat oven to 180ยฐC (160ยฐC fan).
- Line a 25cm x 33cm Swiss roll tin with baking paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until thick and creamy (~5 minutes).
- Sift in the cocoa and flour, then gently fold with a metal spoon.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff.
- Fold 2 heaped tablespoons into the chocolate mixture to loosen, then gently fold in the rest.
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Bake the Sponge:
- Pour the mixture into the tin, smooth the top, and bake for 12-15 minutes until springy.
- Let cool for 5 minutes, then turn out onto a cocoa-dusted baking paper sheet.
- Peel off the lining paper, roll the sponge loosely using the baking paper, and cool completely.
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Assemble the Roulade:
- Unroll the sponge and spread Biscoff or dulce de leche in pockets.
- Whip the cream until soft peaks form and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle โ of the chocolates, nuts, and biscuits over the cream.
- Roll the sponge back up, using the baking paper to help.
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Finish with Toppings:
- Melt the milk chocolate over a pan of simmering water. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before pouring over the roulade.
- Sprinkle with remaining chocolates, nuts, and biscuits, pressing in if needed.
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Serve & Enjoy!
- Slice and serve with a good cup of coffee!
Notes
- Make Ahead: Assemble and chill for up to 24 hours before serving.
- Storage: Keep in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Variations: Swap Biscoff for Nutella, caramel sauce, or peanut butter!
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Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 32 g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 120mg