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Chestnut cream

Creme de marrons / Chestnut cream

Magalie
This is a simple sweet chestnut spread for toast, crepes, waffles, etc...
4 from 16 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course pâtisserie, Snack
Cuisine French
Servings 8
Calories 126 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 400 g chestnuts already cooked in a box or jar or sous-vide or by yourself fresh or frozen.
  • 260 g granulated sugar
  • 25 cl water

Instructions
 

  • Dissolve the sugar into the water. Mash the (already cooked) chestnuts.
  • In a saucepan, bring to a boil and cook over medium heat (simmering) for about 15 min.
  • Mix it all together with a hand mixer or in a blender.
    Et voilà!

Notes

If you want to keep it longer, it is ideal for canning in jars.

Nutrition

Calories: 126kcalCarbohydrates: 32gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 1mgSugar: 32gCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chesnut cream, chesnut spread, creme de marron
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