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Chocolate Spread for Sandwiches
Total time25 min
Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Yield8 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Sauces and dips

ChefOla Faour

Chocolate Spread for Sandwiches

An easy, economical chocolate spread that’s a healthy alternative to Nutella and other store-bought sandwich chocolates. A tried-and-true recipe kids will love!

A spreadable chocolate sauce for sandwiches... kids will definitely love it, and it’s a healthier alternative to store-bought products.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup powdered milk
  • 1/2 cup light cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee (Nescafé)
  • Oil as needed
  • Finely ground hazelnuts — optional to give the spread a Nutella-like flavor
  • or
  • hazelnut extract
  • To make the pancake dessert, here’s the link: Homemade Pancakes
  • Here’s Esraa’s homemade crepe (which we fill with this chocolate spread): Chocolate Crepes

Method

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  1. In a blender, blend all ingredients except the oil until very smooth.
  2. With the blender running, add the oil gradually in a thin stream.
  3. When the mixture thickens and reaches the desired consistency — the same as ready-made sandwich chocolate spreads — stop adding oil.

Recipe tags

Sauces and dipsInternationalVegetarianVeganDairy freeGluten freeNut freeEgg freeEasyQuick cook

Notes and serving ideas

  • Homemade Pancakes
  • Chocolate Crepes

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Ola Faour

Ola Faour shares a practical home-cooking collection on Zesta, with recipes gathered for everyday tables and repeat cooking.

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