Nuts for Nutella: 24 Nutella Recipes to Make Now!
Ever since cookie butter hit shelves, the spotlight has shone a little less brightly on its hazelnut-chocolate predecessor, Nutella. We’re bringing the focus on this longtime favorite back with this roundup of 24 mouthwatering recipes, so settle in with your personal jar of the good stuff in one hand, spoon in the other and scroll away!
1. Chocolate and Hazelnut Cake (Torta gianduia): This flourless hazelnut-chocolate cake is akin to a rich, fudgy brownie — folding in fluffy egg whites lightens the batter, preventing it from being dense. (via BBC)
2. Nutella Crescents: Use your favorite pie crust — store bought or homemade — to make these tasty Nutella crescent cookies reminiscent of rugelach. (via The Novice Chef)
3. Two-Ingredient Nutella Ice Cream: Simply blending bananas and Nutella together creates an irresistible, creamy chocolate frozen dessert — no ice cream maker required! (via Bake at 350)
4. Nutella Strawberry Pizza: Throw some homemade naan on the grill and top with Nutella and strawberries to make a dessert pizza that screams summer! (via Oh, Sweet Basil)
5. Coffee-Nutella Macarons: Espresso-flavored macaron shells are spread with Nutella to create these tasty French treats. (via Design Bake Run)
6. Nutella Rolls: Cinnamon buns get a chocolatey twist in these soft rolls filled with as much — or as little — Nutella as you like. (via Gourmantine)
7. Nutella Magic Shell: It only takes two ingredients and less than a minute to whip up this chocolate-hazelnut “magic shell” ice cream topping! (via Playin With My Food)
8. Baked Pear Dumplings: Hollowed out pears are stuffed with Nutella (or blue cheese for the fromage lover in your life), wrapped in pre-made crust and baked to create an elegant dessert. (via She Knows)
9. Nutella Donuts: These small-batch baked donuts topped with Nutella ganache and chopped hazelnuts are totally addictive, you just may want to double the recipe! (via Damn Delicious)
10. Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies with Hazelnuts: The addition of warming spices — cinnamon, cayenne pepper, cloves — elevates these cookies packed with chocolate and hazelnut flavor. They would be amazing paired with one of these sinful hot chocolate recipes. (via 10th Kitchen)
11. Raw Chocolate Covered Nutella Macaroons: Packed with all hazelnut and chocolate, these ganache-enrobed macarons are the perfect treat for anyone, but especially former Nutella fans turned raw diet devotees. (via Rawmazing)
12. Nutella Hot Chocolate and Marshmallow Sandwiches: Grilled marshmallow sandwiches are served with a hazelnut-y hot chocolate for dipping in this kid-friendly combo. A terrific spin on the classic Fluffernutter. (via Brit + Co.)
13. Two-Ingredient Nutella Brownies (Gluten-free): Nutella plus eggs equals these super easy, totally fudgy and gluten-free brownies! (via Diethood)
14. Nutella-filled Croissants: Master the art of flaky, French, Nutella-filled (or plain) croissants at home with this fantastic pictorial guide. (via Iron Whisk)
15. Salted Caramel and Nutella Stuffed Double Chocolate Chip Cookies: Nutella AND caramel? Whoo, boy, we’re already in love! (via Top With Cinnamon)
16. Nutella Cinnamon Sugar Pull-Apart Bread: There’s always room for another loaf of pull apart bread in our lives — this version delivers classic cinnamon bun flavors topped with a Nutella drizzle. bread-baking rotation! (via Indigo Scones)
17. White Chocolate Hazelnut Panna Cotta: Dipping your spoon into this creamy, white chocolate panna cotta reveals a hidden layer of crunchy hazelnuts and Nuella on the bottom! (via Sweetest Kitchen)
18. Nutella Twists: Twists of puff pastry and Nutella are the perfect accompaniment to coffee! (via Cannella Vita)
19. Nutella Gooey Butter Bars: These cookie bars are super easy to make! Chocolate cake mix forms the base of these treats topped with hazelnuts and finished with a layer of Nutella-swirled cheesecake-esque goodness. (via Brit + Co.)
20. Baci di Dama: Petite, delicate crumbed cookies sandwich a drop of Nutella to create these delightful bite-size treats. (via Beth Dunham)
21. Banana Nutella Egg Rolls: A terrific egg roll recipe for dessert or breakfast (your secret is safe with us!). (via Little B Cooks)
22. Nutella Irish Cream Milkshake: A few of our favorite things — ice cream, Nutella, Baileys — are blended together to create this boozy milkshake. Bookmark this recipe for St. Patrick’s Day! (via Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts and Savory Simple)
23. Nutella Crepe Cake (Gluten-free): Hazelnut crepes are spread with Nutella and stacked sky-high to create this gorgeous, gluten-free cake. (via Kumquat)
24. Nutella Truffles with Frangelico: A terrific DIY holiday gift idea, these Nutella truffles get an extra boozy boost of hazelnut flavor from the addition of Frangelico! (via My Baking Addiction)
What’s your favorite sweet spread — Biscoff, Nutella, Peanut Butter, Fluff, …? Let us know in the comments along with your favorite way to use it, if you’d be so kind!