Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies

GUESS WHAT?!!!

I passed my dissertation defense!!! I am Dr. Stephanie!!!!

WOOOOOOOOOO!!!

Let’s celebrate with some fattening and delicious cookies!!!

Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: About 20 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup chocolate hazelnut spread
  • 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • dash of salt
  • 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugars. Mix in the egg, chocolate hazelnut spread, and vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Slowly beat in the dry mixture in with the wet mixture until well combined. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  4. On a lined baking sheet, spoon out dough, in about 1 heaping tablespoon, onto the pan, leaving about 2 inches in between each cookie. Bake for about 10-12 minutes.
http://eat-drink-love.com/2012/08/chocolate-hazelnut-cookies/

Comments

  1. 1
    Liz says:

    I can never collect enough chocolate cookie recipes…and these will be at the top of my MUST MAKE list :)
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  2. 3

    CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Stephanie!! Excellent way to celebrate too :)
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  3. 5

    Congratulations! This looks like the perfect way to celebrate :) I am dying for a plateful of these cookies!
    Colleen, The Smart Cookie Cook recently posted..Peanut Butter Cookie BrowniesMy Profile

  4. 7

    Congratulations!!!!!! That’s so incredible!!!!!!!!!!
    Emily @ She Makes and Bakes recently posted..Garlic NaanMy Profile

  5. 9

    Congratulations! What an accomplishment! And I love that you used Nutella in these cookies – that automatically makes them a must-try!
    Elizabeth @ The Bare Midriff recently posted..Flash in the Pan: CreamMy Profile

  6. 11

    CONGRATULATIONS DR. STEPHANIE!!! That’s wonderful, I’m so happy for you, go-on celebrate with those cookies and coktails too, of course ;)
    Emily Lynne {The Best of this Life} recently posted..This Week With The Smiths :: 5My Profile

  7. 13

    CONGRATS! My friends passed her dissertation defense today too! Hopefully that’ll be me in one more year.
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  8. 15

    Congrats congrats congrats my friend :D
    You deserve to eat these cookies Indy the boatload! Yum :)

    Cheers
    Choc Chip Uru
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  9. 17

    WAHOOOO AGAIN!!!! :)

  10. 19
    Cassie says:

    CONGRATS Stephanie!! That is such amazing news. SO happy for you!

  11. 21
    Cucina49 says:

    Congratulations, Dr. Stephanie! That is a huge achievement! The cookies look fantastic too, but I’m mostly just excited for your being done.
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  12. 23

    Two congratulations are in order. One for the dissertation and another for the cookies. Go Dr. Stephanie! That is super cool!
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  13. 25

    oh my gosh, congratulations DOCTOR Stephanie!!! now every time you make delicious food, i can say “it’s what the doctor ordered” right, right?! ;)
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  14. 27
    Laura says:

    Hooray!!!! Congrats!! I remember how huge it was for my husband. And the cookies are a perfect way to celebrate; I’m thinking of trying with chocolate peanut butter. :)

  15. 29

    Congratulations! I am so happy for you!!

    The cookies look delicious!! Have a great weekend!!
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    Ramona says:

    Dr. Stephanie…… CONGRATULATIONS!! Wow… I am so proud of you and I bet your hubby and family are over the moon proud of you too. Well done!!!!! My gosh… how does it feel to finally be over that last hurdle after all these years of studying? It must be amazing. :) Congratulations again my friend. :)

    These cookies are a perfect way to celebrate. Have a wonderful weekend and I hope you walk on cloud 9 for days. :)
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  17. 33
    ally says:

    mmm, chocolate hazelnut – a match made in cookie heaven!
    xo
    http://allykayler.blogspot.ca/
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  18. 35
    Shaina says:

    Congratulations!!!

    What a delicious way to celebrate! I just made cookies almost identical to these and they were so, so, so good! I used Nutella and Ghirardheli dark chocolate chips, yum!

  19. 37
    Ridwan says:

    CONGRATULATIONS Dr.Stephanie !! it’s such a great news,,,,perfect way to celebrate with delicious cookies YUM,,,once again CONRATS :)
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  20. 39

    Congratulations! That is awesome!!
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  21. 41

    Congratulations Dr.!!!! All your hard work has finally paid off! You should feel so proud! And these beautiful, sweet, chocolatey, chewy cookies are the perfect reward! : )
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  22. 43

    Congrats, Dr. Stephanie! These cookies look so good. I love all the chocolate in there :)
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  23. 45
    Alyssa says:

    Congrats, Dr. Steph! And these cookies look like the perfect way to celebrate!
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