Ingredients

125 g butter , chopped
250 g dark chocolate , roughly chopped
3 eggs , beaten
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 1/4 cups plain flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
1/2 cup roasted hazelnuts
vanilla ice cream , to serve
Chocolate Hazelnut Biscuits- Cookies are a classic dessert that are loved by people of all ages. The combination of crunchy biscuits and the smoothness of chocolate is simply irresistible and the toasted hazelnuts give it an added dimension. The chocolate Hazelnut Biscuits- Cookies are perfect for a special occasion or as a sweet indulgence after dinner. They are also a great gift for your loved ones on a special occasion or as a treat for yourself. While these cookies require time and effort to make, the end result is worth it as they are sure to impress anyone who tries them.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 180°C fan-forced. Line trays with baking paper.
2.Melt butter and chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water. Set aside to cool slightly.
3.Beat eggs and sugar in a large bowl until pale and creamy.
4.Stir in chocolate mixture, flour, cocoa, choc chips and hazelnuts until just combined.
5.Roll tablespoons of mixture into balls. Place on prepared trays. Press gently to flatten slightly.
6.Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, swapping trays halfway through cooking time, or until cookies are just set. Allow to cool on trays for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
7.Serve the biscuits with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

PROS

These cookies are indulgent and decadent with a crispy exterior and a soft, fudgy interior.
The combination of chocolate and hazelnuts is a classic and irresistible pairing, sure to delight any sweet tooth.

They are perfect for a special treat or afternoon tea with friends and family.

CONS

These cookies are high in calories, sugar, and fat, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Additionally, the recipe can take some time and effort to make, so it may not be suitable for novice bakers.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these cookies are not particularly healthy, they do contain some health benefits. The dark chocolate is rich in antioxidants, which can help protect against inflammation and diseases such as heart disease. Hazelnuts contain healthy fats, fiber, and vitamin E, all of which can improve heart health and overall well-being.

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