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Nutella Chocolate Cake
Total time30 min
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Yield8 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Desserts

ChefHanadi Al-Ayass

Nutella Chocolate Cake

A two-layer Nutella chocolate cake — an inventive, crowd-pleasing dessert. The base layer is a firm cake; the top layer is a silky Nutella cream. Kids love it!

كيك بشوكولا النوتيلا .. ولا اطيب

Ingredients

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  • First layer
  • A dense chocolate cake (homemade or store-bought)
  • Second layer
  • 1 packet Dream Whip
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 can thick cream (qimir)
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 6 triangle cream cheese portions (e.g., Laughing Cow)
  • 4 tablespoons Nutella
  • To make shaibiyat (tray-style) follow this link: Tray-style shaibiyat
  • For more light desserts you'll like: Date syrup cake
  • For a flourless cake recipe by Hanadi see: Flourless cake

Method

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  1. Cut the cake into slices 1 or 2 centimeters thick.
  2. Arrange the cake pieces in a pan to form the first layer of the Nutella chocolate cake.
  3. Whisk all the ingredients for the second layer together and pour it over the cake.
  4. Place the Nutella chocolate cake in the fridge to set, then decorate as desired before serving.
  5. Hanadi Al-Ayas
  6. To make sha'ibiyat, here is the link: How to prepare sha'ibiyat in a tray
  7. For more light desserts you'll love, here is Date Syrup Cake
  8. To make a flourless cake from Hanadi, here is the link: Flourless Cake

Recipe tags

DessertsInternationalVegetarianGluten freeNut freeEgg freeEasyQuick cook

Notes and serving ideas

  • Tray-style shaibiyat
  • Date syrup cake
  • Flourless cake

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