Fine chocolate cookie crumbs

Fine chocolate cookie crumbs

450 kcal per 100 g

Category: Sweets and Sweeteners

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 450 kcal
Protein 5g
Carbohydrates 65g
Sugars 30g
Total fats 18g
Saturated fats 9g
Fiber 3.5g
Sodium 300mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 20mcg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 120mg
Vitamin C 0mg

Description

Fine chocolate cookie crumbs are small crushed pieces of cocoa-based cookies, providing an intensely sweet flavor and a crunchy touch to a wide variety of recipes. They are commonly used as a topping, a dessert base, or as an addition to decorate and enrich textures in preparations such as cheesecakes, ice creams, mousses, or pies.

This ingredient originates from the European confectionery tradition, especially in countries with a strong culture of cookies and chocolates, although its use has become globalized and adopted in many cuisines due to its versatility and ability to complement flavors.

Fine chocolate cookie crumbs are rich in carbohydrates and sugars, with a moderate fat content from cocoa and butter, providing quick energy. They also contribute a pleasant chocolate aroma that enhances desserts, although it is recommended to use them in moderation to maintain nutritional balance.

In the Hispanic American world, fine chocolate cookie crumbs may also be known as chocolate cookie powder, ground chocolate cookie, or simply crushed chocolate cookie. These terms vary by region but refer to the same ingredient used to provide texture and flavor to various culinary preparations.