Imagine soft, sweet dough swirled with rich chocolate, fresh from the oven. The aroma fills your kitchen, inviting everyone to gather around for a taste of heaven. Chocolate babka rolls are the perfect treat for any time of day, and making them is easier than you might think!
Classic Chocolate Babka Rolls

This recipe brings the traditional babka to your kitchen with its luscious chocolate filling and soft, pillowy dough. Perfect for breakfast or dessert, these rolls are sure to impress your family and friends. The technique of rolling the dough creates beautiful swirls that are as appealing to the eyes as they are to the taste buds.
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 1/2 cup milk (warm)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)
What makes this recipe special is its simplicity. You don’t need any fancy equipment or hard-to-find ingredients. Plus, the chocolate filling oozes out beautifully when you break open a roll, making it a delightful experience for anyone lucky enough to take a bite!
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Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 13 h 5 min Total Time: 13 h 5 min.
This version adds a crunchy surprise to the classic, incorporating chopped nuts for an extra layer of flavor and texture. The combination of chocolate and nuts creates a rich, satisfying experience that will keep you coming back for more. These rolls are perfect for those who love a little crunch in their sweet treats!
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup dark chocolate (chopped)
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or hazelnuts
This recipe is popular because it takes the classic babka and gives it a twist that nut lovers will adore. The nuts add a satisfying crunch that pairs perfectly with the soft dough and gooey chocolate. Enjoying these rolls fresh from the oven is an experience you won’t forget!
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Spiced Chocolate Babka Rolls


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Rating: 5. Ingredients: 3 h 5 min Total Time: 3 h 5 min.

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Rating: 5. Ingredients: 2 h 35 min Total Time: 2 h 35 min.
If you’re looking to spice things up, this recipe introduces warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg to the chocolate filling. The result is a unique flavor profile that dances on your palate, making these rolls a perfect treat for the fall or winter months. The combination of chocolate and spice is simply irresistible!
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup chocolate chips
This recipe is a favorite during the holiday season, as it fills your home with comforting scents. The spices not only enhance the chocolate but also create a cozy atmosphere that makes you want to gather with loved ones. These rolls are perfect for a festive brunch or a cozy afternoon snack!
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Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 4 h 30 min Total Time: 4 h 30 min.

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Indulge in the delightful combination of chocolate and hazelnut with this decadent recipe. Using hazelnut spread as the filling creates a rich and creamy texture that will make you swoon. These rolls are a treat for anyone who loves the classic flavor of chocolate hazelnut!
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup hazelnut spread
- 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts (for topping)
This recipe is special because it captures the beloved flavor of chocolate hazelnut in a soft, sweet roll. The hazelnut spread melts into the dough, creating a gooey, delicious filling that is hard to resist. Topped with chopped hazelnuts, these rolls not only taste amazing but look stunning too!
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Orange Chocolate Babka Rolls
Brighten up your babka with a zesty twist by adding orange zest to the chocolate filling. The refreshing citrus note perfectly complements the rich chocolate, creating a flavor explosion in every bite. These rolls are perfect for those who love a bit of brightness in their sweet treats!
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate (chopped)
- Zest of 1 orange
This recipe stands out because it combines two beloved flavors: chocolate and orange. The citrusy aroma adds a refreshing touch that makes these rolls feel special and celebratory. Enjoy them for breakfast or as an afternoon treat with a cup of tea!
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Mint Chocolate Babka Rolls
For those who love the refreshing taste of mint, this recipe is a must-try! Infusing the chocolate filling with mint extract creates a delightful combination that will transport your taste buds to a whole new level. These rolls are perfect for mint lovers and are sure to impress at any gathering!
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 tsp mint extract
This recipe is popular for its unique flavor profile that combines chocolate with the coolness of mint. It’s a refreshing twist on the classic babka that is perfect for warm days or festive occasions. Serve these rolls at your next brunch or holiday gathering, and watch them disappear!