Monday, March 7, 2011

Nutella Frosted Chocolate Cookies with Cream Filling

Whoa!!!! Now that name is a mouthful and so are the cookies . These cookies are just divine , they are soft and chewy cookies and the filling is a bit tangy from the sour cream which provides the perfect balance to the sweet nutella on top . One of them is enough to fill you up so here goes enjoy ...............


INGREDIENTS

150 gm chocolate
50 gms butter
1 egg
1/2 cup caster sugar
65 gms flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
a pinch of salt
2-3 tbsp hazelnut powder or almond powder

for the filling

100 gms sour cream
1/4 cup icing sugar
50 gm cream

100 gms nutella
1 tbsp of oil

METHOD

Melt the chocolate and butter
Cream the eggs and sugar till pale and fluffy
Add in the melted chocolate and stir it to mix .
Mix the dry ingredients together and fold in the chocolate mix
Chill it in the fridge for about 2 hours if it seems very loose
Now roll them into small balls and flatten it a little .
Bake them in an 180 c oven for about 10-15 min .
Cool on wire rack .
Mix the sugar with the sour cream till the sugar has dissolved completely .
Whip the cream till stiff and fold into the sour cream .
Place teaspoonful on the cookies and chill
Add the oil to the nutella and microwave it for a few sec just enough to melt it
Spread this on top of the cream and serve .


4 comments:

  1. Oh my... Do those look decadent and amazing!!! I can just imagine the bliss of biting into one of those babies! Yum!!!

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  2. yum another nutella delite...and who's been cribbing about packing pounds lately?? ;P

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  3. @ kimberly ,it was sheer bliss ;D.
    @ Thoma , You know that malayalam proverb 'ethellayalum nananju ini kullichu keram " ;)

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