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Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry made from scratch with step-by-step guide and photos to make the best pull apart chocolate Christmas bread!

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Divide the dough into 2 balls and roll them out to form a large rectangle. Cut a triangle out of each dough ball

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Spread butter, a mixture of brown sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon and chocolate chips on top.

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Place the top triangle over the filling, sandwiching the layers together. and cut inch-wide branches through both layers of the tree

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Twist each branch 1 ½ times

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Bake in the preheated oven until the pastry is golden brown.

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Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry

Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry made from scratch with step-by-step guide and photos to make the best pull apart chocolate Christmas bread!

Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry made from scratch with step-by-step guide and photos to make the best pull apart chocolate Christmas bread!

Swipe up for full ingredient list for Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry recipe

Swipe up for full ingredient list for Chocolate Christmas Tree Pastry recipe

Divide the dough into 2 balls and roll them out to form a large rectangle. Cut a triangle out of each dough ball

Divide the dough into 2 balls and roll them out to form a large rectangle. Cut a triangle out of each dough ball

Spread butter, a mixture of brown sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon and chocolate chips on top.

Spread butter, a mixture of brown sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon and chocolate chips on top.

Place the top triangle over the filling, sandwiching the layers together. and cut inch-wide branches through both layers of the tree

Place the top triangle over the filling, sandwiching the layers together. and cut inch-wide branches through both layers of the tree

Twist each branch 1 ½ times

Twist each branch 1 ½ times

Bake in the preheated oven until the pastry is golden brown.

Bake in the preheated oven until the pastry is golden brown.

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