Who doesn't love a gooey chocolate brownie? Here are some delectable chocolate recipes your family will love

Who does not like biting into a slab of creamy, rich chocolate every now and then? Described by the ancient Mayans as the food of the Gods, chocolate is a food item that is a favorite among all age groups. Chocolate is known for its versatility - you can have chocolate by itself, add it to milkshakes, use it as an ingredient in cakes, use melted chocolate as topping on ice cream, and so on.

Here, we talk about the benefits of chocolate and show you delicious chocolate recipes your kids will enjoy.

So, chocolate is not all about sugar, milk, butter, and cacao. It has a unique, rich, and sweet taste.

Chocolate recipes for kids

Chocolate Fudge Walnut Brownies

Everyone loves the good old chocolate brownie. How about adding a twist to the classic brownie? Lower in fat than the traditional brownie, and with a more intense taste of chocolate, this chocolate fudge walnut brownie is just what you need.

Method 

1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
2. Combine flour, cocoa, brown sugar, baking powder, salt in a large bowl.
3. Microwave at high for at least 1 minute, stirring after every 30 seconds.
4. Stir in butter, vanilla, and eggs.
5. Add the milk mixture, chocolate, and nuts to the flour mixture and combine.
6. Pour the batter into a baking pan with cooking spray, sprinkle with nuts.
7. Bake at 180 degrees for 20 minutes and check to see if it has cooked by inserting a wooden pick in the center. The pick should come out with moist crumbs clinging.
8. Cool the mixture and cut it into pieces.

Chocolate Pudding

Chocolate pudding is the preferred choice of dessert for many people the world over, who swear by its rich texture and delicious taste.

Method

1. Stir together the sugar, cocoa, corn starch, and salt in a saucepan and gradually stir in milk.
2. Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly until it boils. Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla.
3. Pour the mixture into individual dessert dishes. Serve warm or refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Children love cookies and chocolate chip cookies are the go-to choice for most of them. Easy to make with simple, easily available ingredients, chocolate chip cookies can be had with milk.

Method

1. Heat oven to 180 degrees. Mix the sugar (both granulated and brown), butter, vanilla, and egg in a large bowl. Stir in the flour, baking soda, and salt (dough must be stiff).
2. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips. Drop the dough by rounded tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto the ungreased cookie sheet.
3. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until the mixture turns light brown. Cool slightly and remove from cookie sheet.

Chocolate Bread and Butter Pudding

This tasty chocolate recipe is a winner in the yummy dessert stakes. To make this pudding, slices of white bread are spread with chocolate hazelnut and soaked in delicious custard. The sweetness of the chocolate hazelnut gets dissolved in the custard giving this dish a wonderful taste.

Method

1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Grease a baking dish with butter. Spread 5-6 slices of bread with chocolate hazelnut spread and slice into 2 triangles.
2. In a bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, milk, and cocoa together. Pour over the bread slices and leave to soak for 10 minutes.
3. In a larger bowl boil water. Place the bowl containing the mixed ingredients into the boiling water, such that the water is halfway up to the outside of your bowl.
4. Bake for an hour till the custard sets.