1. Nutella Hot Chocolate
Ingredients:
2 cups milk (any kind)
2-3 tbsp Nutella
1/4 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
Chocolate shavings or marshmallows (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
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In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
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Stir in the Nutella and whisk until smooth and fully combined.
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Add vanilla extract (if using) and stir.
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Pour into a mug, top with whipped cream, and garnish with chocolate shavings or marshmallows.
Serve hot and enjoy!
2. Nutella Christmas Cookies
Ingredients:
1 cup Nutella (hazelnut spread)
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts or chocolate chips (optional for extra texture)
Christmas-themed sprinkles or edible decorations (optional)
Instructions:
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a bowl, mix Nutella, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
Gradually add the flour and a pinch of salt. Stir until the dough comes together. If it's too sticky, add a bit more flour until it’s manageable.
Roll the dough into small balls (about 1-inch in size) and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
Gently press each ball with a fork to flatten slightly. You can add sprinkles or chopped nuts on top for a festive touch.
Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Let cool for a few minutes on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
3. Nutella Chocolate Truffles
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Nutella
1 cup heavy cream
8 oz dark or milk chocolate (chopped)
Cocoa powder, crushed nuts, or sprinkles (for coating)
Instructions:
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Heat the heavy cream in a saucepan until it just begins to simmer, then pour over the chopped chocolate. Let sit for 2 minutes, then stir until smooth.
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Mix in the Nutella until fully combined.
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Chill the mixture in the fridge for 1-2 hours until firm enough to scoop.
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Scoop into small balls, then roll in cocoa powder, crushed nuts, or sprinkles.
Store in the fridge and enjoy!
4. Nutella-Stuffed Crepes
Ingredients:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp melted butter (plus extra for cooking)
1 tsp vanilla extract
Nutella (as needed for filling)
Instructions:
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Make the crepe batter: In a bowl, whisk together flour, milk, sugar, melted butter, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Cook the crepes: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease with butter. Pour a small amount of batter into the skillet and swirl to coat the bottom. Cook for 1-2 minutes on each side, or until lightly golden. Remove and set aside. Repeat with remaining batter.
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Stuff the crepes: Once the crepes are cool enough to handle, spread a generous amount of Nutella in the center of each crepe. Fold or roll them up to seal the Nutella inside.
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Serve: Optionally, dust with powdered sugar or top with fresh fruit, whipped cream, or extra Nutella.
5. Nutella Fudge
Ingredients:
1 cup Nutella
1 cup sweetened condensed milk
2 cups white chocolate chips
Instructions:
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In a saucepan, melt white chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk over low heat, stirring until smooth.
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Stir in Nutella until fully combined.
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Pour the mixture into a lined baking dish and smooth the top.
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Refrigerate for 2-3 hours until firm.
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Cut into squares and enjoy!
6. Nutella Brownies
Ingredients:
1 jar Nutella (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
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In a bowl, mix Nutella, flour, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
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Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
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Let cool, then cut into squares.