How To Make Vegan Hazelnut Spread (Nutella)

Homemade vegan hazelnut spread is packed with nutty hazelnuts, rich chocolate, and is dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, and palm oil-free. With just 4 simple ingredients, it's so easy to make. Spread it on toast, waffles, or fruit!

– (vegan) dark chocolate – hazelnuts – unsweetened cocoa powder – vanilla extract – salt

Ingredients Needed

Step 1. Melt the chocolate in a saucepan over gently simmering water. Stir until smooth. Let cool for 5 minutes.

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Step 2. In a food processor, grind the hazelnuts until they turn into nut butter. Add the cocoa powder, vanilla, and salt, and continue processing until the  mixture is as smooth as possible.

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Step 3. Add the melted chocolate and blend well.

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Step 4. Pour into container with a lid. Can be served immediately or stored in the refrigerator for later use.

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* How to freeze: Transfer to a freezer-safe container and freeze for up to 3 months. To thaw, place in refrigerator overnight.

Pro Tip

If you prefer your vegan hazelnut spread to be sweeter, add 1tablespoon of maple syrup or honey to your mixture when blending.

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SERVE  AND  ENJOY!