Chocolate Chip Bagels with Orange Zest
Dessert-inspired bagels with dark chocolate chips and orange zest.
Ingredients
- Basic bagel dough (4 cups bread flour, 2 teaspoons instant yeast, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon salt, 1½ cups warm water, ¼ cup honey for boiling water)
- ¾ cup dark chocolate chips
- Zest of 2 oranges
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare the basic bagel dough, adding honey, vanilla, and half the orange zest during mixing.
- Gently fold in chocolate chips after the initial kneading.
- Shape, refrigerate, and boil as directed in the basic recipe.
- Before baking, sprinkle remaining orange zest on top.
- Bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes.
Notes
- Prep Time: 30 minutes (hors temps de pousse)
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 12H (includes overnight refrigeration)
- Let kids help shape their own mini chocolate chip bagels. Sprinkle extra orange zest on top before baking for a bright finish.