Chocolate and Hazelnut Meringues

Crisp chocolate meringues filled with vanilla cream and drizzled with a rich hazelnut chocolate sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 951.9 kcals 7615.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 67.7 grams 541.2 grams
Fat 72.8 grams 582.1 grams
Protein 7.3 grams 58.4 grams
Cook Time
50 mins
Produces
8 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
50
g
Chocolate
70% cocoa solids, grated
3
tbsp
1
tbsp
CondimentsSauces
Dairy
400
ml
Double Cream
whipped to soft peaks
200
ml
Double Cream
for the sauce
Liquids
NutsSeeds
150
g
Hazelnuts
shelled, toasted, roughly chopped
1
piece
Vanilla Pod
split, seeds scraped out
Other
6
piece
Egg Whites
free-range

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Whisk egg whites in a bowl until stiff peaks form.
  • Gradually whisk in the sugar one tablespoon at a time.
  • Fold in the chocolate, cocoa powder, vinegar, and nuts gently.
  • Spoon small mounds of the mixture onto a lined baking tray.
  • Decrease the oven temperature to 150°C and bake for 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Mix the cream, vanilla seeds, and sugar in a clean bowl for the filling.
  • Melt the chocolate hazelnut spread, butter, cream, and liqueur in a pan over low heat.
  • Sandwich the filling between two meringues and top with sauce to serve.