Homemade Nutella (Hazelnut Chocolate Spread)

May 03, 2013

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My children may have taken my mind, my energy and my youth, but they will never ever take my Nutella. If you don’t know what Nutella is, it is a chocolate hazelnut spread. You’ve heard of almond butter, right? Well, Nutella is a spread made out of hazelnuts and chocolate. I figured once in your life you’ve got to try to make something from scratch that you love so much. So I did a manhunt on the Web to see what recipe for chocolate hazelnut spread I could find and came up with this version of ha

2 cups roasted unsalted hazelnuts, skins removed
½ cup coconut oil, melted
1 cup powdered sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt

For an easy method to peel hazelnuts, do the following: In a very large saucepan with high sides, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add 6 tablespoons of baking soda. The water will foam up. Add nuts to the...
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Nutritions

Calories
249

Sodium
99mg
4% DV

Fat
20g
31% DV

Protein
3g
7% DV

Carbs
15g
5% DV

Fiber
3g
13% DV

Mixed Snack