Chocolate and Hazelnut Spread

Chocolate and Hazelnut Spread
Chocolate and Hazelnut Spread might be just the condiment you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 142 calories. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of water, blanched hazelnuts, hazelnut oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Turn the hazelnuts out onto a baking sheet and toast in the preheated oven for about 5-7 minutes, until pale golden.
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Remove the nuts from the oven and cool slightly.
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Put the warm hazelnuts into a food processor and chop until they become an almost smooth paste.
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Gently melt the chocolate, condensed milk, and hazelnut oil in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until smooth and add to the hazelnut paste in the food processor.
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Add a pinch of salt and blend, then add the hot water and blend again until the mixture has a thick, spreadable consistency.
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Spoon into a pretty sterilized jar and let cool. Cover witha lid and label when cold.
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It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
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Reprinted with permission from Gifts from the Kitchen by Annie Rigg, © 2011 Kyle Books
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings10
Health Score3
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