Chocolate Nutella Cookies are soft chewy chocolate cookies with creamy Nutella and chocolate chunks. A perfect chocolate hazelnut cookie.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Cookies
Servings: 20
Author: Melissa Stadler, Modern Honey
Equipment
kitchenaid mixer
baking sheet
parchment paper baking sheets
measuring cups and spoons
turner
cookie scoop
Ingredients
1/2cupButtersoftened (not melted)
1cupBrown Sugar
1/2cupSugar
1/2cupChocolate Nutella Spread
2Eggs
1/3cupCocoa Powderunsweetened
1 3/4cupFlour
1/2teaspoonBaking Soda
1/2teaspoonBaking Powder
1/2teaspoonSalt
1 - 1 1/2cupsChocolate Chunkschocolate bar chopped
Sea Saltfor sprinkling
Milky Way Candy Barsoptional (cut into bite-size pieces)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars for 4 minutes or until creamy.
Add Nutella and cream for 1 minute longer. Add eggs and mix.
Stir in cocoa powder, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix just until combined.
Stir in chocolate chunks.
Wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes - 1 hour, preferably overnight.
Once the dough is chilled, roll into balls and place on baking sheet.
If you using Milky Way candy bars, place two bite-size pieces in the center of each cookie dough.Parchment paper or Silpat silicone baking sheets are helpful to keep the caramel from sticking.
If using sea salt, lightly sprinkle with a touch of salt.
Bake for 9 - 12 minute.
Let cookies set up for 10 minutes before removing from pan.