Nut-Free Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

This delicious nut-free chocolate hazelnut spread offers a creamy texture and rich flavor, perfect for spreading on toast or using in desserts. Made with sunflower seeds, cocoa powder, and sweeteners, it's a safe and delightful alternative for those with nut allergies.

Cuisine: American

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sunflower seeds, roasted
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1. In a food processor, add the roasted sunflower seeds and blend until they turn into a smooth paste, scraping down the sides as needed.
  2. 2. Once the sunflower seeds have formed a paste, add the cocoa powder, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and salt.
  3. 3. Blend the mixture again until all ingredients are fully combined and the spread is smooth and creamy.
  4. 4. Taste the spread and adjust sweetness by adding more maple syrup if desired, then blend again.
  5. 5. Transfer the chocolate hazelnut spread to a jar or container and store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

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