Chocolate Hazelnut Corners

Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Health score
59%
Chocolate Hazelnut Corners
280 min.
7
711kcal

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If you're a fan of chocolate and hazelnuts, then this recipe is a must-try! Chocolate Hazelnut Corners are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of cocoa and hazelnuts in a unique and delicious way. With a Health Score of 59, this recipe is not only a tasty indulgence but also a healthier option, being both dairy-free and very healthy. These cookies are perfect for those who follow a dairy-free diet or simply want to enjoy a sweet treat without compromising their health.
The process of making these cookies is an enjoyable journey. You'll start by mixing the powdered sugar, butter, vanilla, and egg, creating a creamy base. Then, you'll incorporate the flour and salt, dividing the dough in half to create two distinct flavors. The addition of cocoa and ground hazelnuts gives these cookies their signature taste and texture. Rolling and layering the dough creates a visually appealing and flavorful combination.
After a few hours in the fridge, the dough is ready to be sliced and baked. The result is a batch of cookies that are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside. The final touch is dipping the cookies in melted chocolate and chopped hazelnuts, adding a delightful crunch and a beautiful presentation. With a prep time of 280 minutes and a yield of 7 servings, this recipe is perfect for a weekend baking project or a special occasion.
Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, Chocolate Hazelnut Corners are sure to impress. The combination of flavors and textures will delight your taste buds, and the process of making them will bring joy to your baking experience. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a delicious and healthy treat that will become a favorite in your recipe collection.

Ingredients

  • cup powdered sugar 
  • cup butter softened
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  •  eggs 
  • 2.5 cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons cocoa powder unsweetened
  • tablespoons ground hazelnuts 
  • 0.8 cup semi chocolate chips melted
  • 0.8 cup hazelnuts finely chopped

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. In medium bowl, mix powdered sugar, butter, vanilla and egg with spoon. Stir in flour and salt. Divide dough in half. Stir cocoa into one half of dough; stir ground hazelnuts into other half of dough.
  2. Roll half of each dough on waxed paper into 11x7-inch rectangle.
  3. Place hazelnut dough on cocoa dough; peel off waxed paper.
  4. Roll doughs together to 3/16-inch thickness.
  5. Roll up rectangle tightly, beginning at 11-inch side, using waxed paper to help lift. Pinch edge of dough into roll to seal. Wrap and refrigerate at least 4 hours until firm. Repeat with remaining dough.
  6. Heat oven to 375°F.
  7. Cut rolls into 1/4-inch slices.
  8. Cut each slice into fourths.
  9. Place pieces 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  10. Bake 5 to 6 minutes or until set. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.
  11. Dip curved edge of each cookie into melted chocolate, then dip into chopped hazelnuts.
  12. Place on waxed paper until chocolate is firm. Store tightly covered or freeze.

Nutrition Facts

Calories711kcal
Protein5.6%
Fat57.79%
Carbs36.61%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.86
Glycemic Load
24.78
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
16.910869378111%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.86mg
Catechin
1.54mg
Epigallocatechin
0.36mg
Epicatechin
4.24mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.14mg
Quercetin
0.21mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:710.58kcal
35.53%
Fat:46.45g
71.46%
Saturated Fat:10.9g
68.13%
Carbohydrates:66.2g
22.07%
Net Carbohydrates:60.74g
22.09%
Sugar:24.88g
27.65%
Cholesterol:24.54mg
8.18%
Sodium:484.5mg
21.07%
Alcohol:0.2g
100%
Alcohol %:0.18%
100%
Caffeine:21.51mg
7.17%
Protein:10.12g
20.24%
Manganese:1.44mg
72.02%
Copper:0.61mg
30.68%
Vitamin B1:0.45mg
29.79%
Selenium:19.4µg
27.72%
Iron:4.63mg
25.75%
Folate:100.19µg
25.05%
Vitamin A:1206.13IU
24.12%
Fiber:5.46g
21.84%
Vitamin E:3.14mg
20.95%
Magnesium:77.21mg
19.3%
Vitamin B2:0.29mg
17.31%
Phosphorus:171.31mg
17.13%
Vitamin B3:3.09mg
15.45%
Zinc:1.37mg
9.12%
Potassium:300.64mg
8.59%
Calcium:58.51mg
5.85%
Vitamin B6:0.11mg
5.74%
Vitamin B5:0.5mg
5.01%
Vitamin K:3.42µg
3.26%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
2.05%
Vitamin C:1.14mg
1.38%