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Delicious Homemade Nutella Cheeseball

A sweet twist on the traditional cheeseball, combining Nutella and cream cheese for a rich, creamy dessert.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time2 hours
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Plastic Wrap

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened to room temperature for easy mixing.
  • 1 cup Nutella Use a quality brand for best results.
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar Adjust according to desired sweetness.
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla Essence Opt for pure vanilla for best flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Hazelnuts Toast lightly for enhanced flavor.
  • to serve Fresh Fruits or Crackers Choose an assortment for dipping.

Instructions

  • Gather all your ingredients on a clean countertop.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and Nutella. Blend until smooth.
  • Add powdered sugar and vanilla essence, mixing until fully incorporated.
  • Scrape down the sides of the bowl to ensure all ingredients are mixed.
  • Spoon the mixture onto plastic wrap and shape into a ball, sealing tightly.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until firm.
  • Unwrap the cheeseball and roll it in chopped hazelnuts until fully coated.
  • Place on a serving platter and garnish with additional hazelnuts or Nutella if desired.
  • Serve with fresh fruits and crackers.

Notes

Store leftovers tightly wrapped in the refrigerator for up to a week.