Pistachio and mandarin chocolate bark, the perfect winter treat!

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Snacks
Very Easy
40 min
136 Kcal

Ultra-simple to make, colorful, and deliciously indulgent, this homemade chocolate bark ticks all the boxes! Melt-in-your-mouth dark chocolate meets the tangy freshness of mandarin, the crunch of pistachios, and juicy pops of pomegranate... a combination that's as beautiful as it is delicious, perfect for treating young and old alike;) It's also an ideal recipe to make with children: no baking required, fun steps, and a result that makes you want to take a bite right away. Prepare it for a winter snack, give it as a beautifully wrapped gift, or set it out on the table during the holidays—this chocolate bark is sure to make an impression!

Ingredients

12

Materials

  • Spatula
  • Parchment paper
  • Bowls

Preparation

Preparation10 min
Waiting time30 min
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 1Coarsely crush the pistachios and set aside.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 2Scoop out the pomegranate arils with a spoon.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 3Peel the mandarins and cut them into fairly thin slices.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 4Melt the chocolate in the microwave with the coconut oil for about 1 minute 30 seconds (keep an eye on it, as the time will depend on the power of the appliance).
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 5On a plate or baking sheet lined with parchment paper, place the mandarin slices to form a rectangle (like a chocolate bar).
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 6Sprinkle with pomegranate arils.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 7Cover everything with the melted chocolate so that the mandarins are well covered.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 8Add the crushed pistachios on top and refrigerate for 30 minutes to set.
  • Pistachio and Mandarin Chocolate Bark, the Perfect Winter Treat! - Preparation step 9And that's it, it's ready! :)

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FAQ ❓

How should I store the pistachio and mandarin chocolate bark?

It's best to keep the bark refrigerated in an airtight container to preserve its texture and flavor.
Yes, you can use oranges or clementines for a variation that's just as delicious!
Of course! If the dark chocolate is vegan, this recipe is vegan too :)
The bark can be kept for up to 3 days, but it's best eaten fresh, as the fruit is relatively moist.
Of course! Walnuts, hazelnuts, pecans, shredded coconut—you can choose whichever toppings you like!

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 136Kcal
  • Carbo: 11.9g
  • Total fat: 8.3g
  • Saturated fat: 3.4g
  • Proteins: 2g
  • Fibers: 2.1g
  • Sugar: 8.1g
  • ProPoints: 4
  • SmartPoints: 6
Nutritional information for 1 serving (43g)

Cookware

microwave

Attributes

Suitable for freezing
Keep refrigerated
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Adèle PeychesAdèle Peyches
Editorial manager who just can't wait for winter to enjoy fondue! Passionate about gastronomy and always on the lookout for new culinary gems, I first studied law before returning to my first love: the taste of good products and the joy of sharing around the table :)

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