Recipe: Chocolate Jelly Roll
🕒 Cook Time: 12 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 22 minutes
Description: Indulge in the delightful sweetness of this Chocolate Jelly Roll, a treat perfect for any dessert lover’s cravings. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy filling, it’s bound to become a favorite!
Recipe Category: Breads
Keywords: Dessert, < 30 Mins, Oven
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 598.6
- Fat Content: 45.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 26.3g
- Cholesterol Content: 115.2mg
- Sodium Content: 149.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 55g
- Fiber Content: 9.5g
- Sugar Content: 15.7g
- Protein Content: 12g
Yield: 1 Jelly Roll
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 3 cups | All-purpose flour |
| 1/2 cup | Cocoa powder |
| 1/4 cup | Baking powder |
| 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 3 | Eggs |
| 1/2 cup | Sugar (plus extra for sprinkling) |
| 1 tsp | Vanilla extract |
| 1 cup | Vegetable oil |
| 2 cups | Heavy cream |
| 18 | Fresh strawberries, sliced |
| 1 | Strawberry ice cream (optional) |
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Grease a 15 1/2″ X 10 1/2″ X 1″ pan and line the bottom with wax paper.
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In a small bowl, combine all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
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In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and vanilla extract until thick and pale yellow.
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Gradually beat in the flour mixture and vegetable oil until well combined.
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Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cake is browned.
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Sprinkle a clean kitchen towel with confectioners’ sugar.
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Immediately invert the cake onto the prepared towel and gently peel off the wax paper.
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Roll the warm cake with the towel inside and place it seam side down on a wire rack to cool.
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Once cooled, carefully unroll the cake.
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Spread the heavy cream evenly over the cake, leaving about 1/2 inch of space from the edges.
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Layer the sliced strawberries (and optional strawberry ice cream) over the cream.
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Carefully roll up the cake.
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Wrap the rolled cake tightly in foil.
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Freeze for at least 2 hours before serving.
This Chocolate Jelly Roll is a delightful combination of flavors and textures, perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re indulging in it as a sweet treat after dinner or serving it at a special gathering, it’s sure to impress with its rich chocolatey goodness and creamy filling!
