This chocolate covered matzo recipe is the perfect sweet and salty treat. The matzo is coated in rich chocolate and topped with your favorite toppings, making it a delicious dessert or snack option. With a quick and easy preparation time, you can satisfy your chocolate cravings in no time. Whether you serve it at a holiday gathering or enjoy it as a late-night snack, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.
Ingredients
- 4 sheets of matzo
- 12 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (optional)
- 1/2 cup of dried fruit (optional)
- Sprinkles or sea salt for topping (optional)
Directions
- Break the matzo sheets in half along the perforated lines.
- Spread out the matzo pieces on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth and melted.
- Using a spoon or spatula, spread a thick layer of melted chocolate onto each piece of matzo.
- If desired, sprinkle chopped nuts or dried fruit over the chocolate while it's still melty.
- Allow the chocolate to set slightly, then transfer the baking sheet to the refrigerator to fully harden for at least 1 hour.
- Once the chocolate is fully hardened, break the matzo into smaller pieces along the perforated lines.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
Interesting Facts
Matzo is a traditional Jewish unleavened bread eaten during the Passover holiday.
Chocolate covered matzo is a popular treat during Passover, combining the religious significance of matzo with a sweet indulgence.
You can get creative with the toppings for your chocolate covered matzo, adding anything from sprinkles to crushed candy bars.