No Added Sugar Healthy Nutella (Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Spread)

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πŸ›’ Ingredients (makes ~1.5 cups)
β€’ 2 cups hazelnuts, roasted
β€’ 2 dates, soaked in hot water
β€’ 2 tbsp coconut oil
β€’ 3 tbsp cacao powder
β€’ β…“ tsp pink Himalayan salt

Per 2 tbsp serving (~20 servings): ~62 Calories | ~1.2g Protein

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions:
 1️⃣ Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Spread hazelnuts on a baking tray and roast for 8–10 minutes until fragrant.
 2️⃣ Let them cool completely, then rub between your hands or a towel to remove most of the skins (optional, but makes a smoother Nutella).
 3️⃣ Add cooled hazelnuts to a high-speed blender and blend until they turn into creamy hazelnut butter.
 4️⃣ Add soaked dates, coconut oil, cacao powder, and salt. Blend again until smooth.
 5️⃣ For a thinner texture, add 1–2 tbsp warm water or extra coconut oil.

πŸ“¦ Storage Tips
β€’ Store in a clean glass jar with a lid.
β€’ Keeps at room temperature for 3–4 days (if cool and dry).
β€’ Store in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
β€’ For longer storage, freeze in portions and thaw as needed.

✨ Benefits of This Dish
β€’ Naturally sweetened: Dates add fiber, minerals, and natural sweetness without refined sugar.
β€’ Healthy fats: Hazelnuts and coconut oil support glowing skin and steady energy.
β€’ Antioxidant boost: Cacao provides magnesium and antioxidants for mood and brain health.
β€’ Clean & wholesome: No additives, no refined sugarβ€”just pure ingredients.

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