Chocolate Pizzelles
These cookies are thin and wafer-like. You need a pizzelle iron to make them.
They are a traditional Italian treat called Pizzelle Alle Nocciole.
The cookies have a chocolate flavor and contain ground hazelnuts.
By Nadia Kovalenko
Posted September 10, 2026Share
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Description
These cookies are thin and wafer-like. You need a pizzelle iron to make them.
They are a traditional Italian treat called Pizzelle Alle Nocciole.
The cookies have a chocolate flavor and contain ground hazelnuts.
Quick Tip Read the recipe in its entirety before you start cooking. This will help you understand the ingredients, steps, and timing involved, and allow you to prepare any necessary equipment or ingredients beforehand.
Ingredients 9
4 eggs
0.25 cup cocoa powder
1 cup white sugar
0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
0.25 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup unsalted butter
0.75 cup ground hazelnuts
2 cups all-purpose flour
Instructions
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1
Whisk the eggs with the sugar and salt until they are light. Then melt the butter and mix it in.
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2
Sift together the flour, cocoa powder, cinnamon, and baking powder. Fold this mixture into the egg mixture.
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3
Stir in the ground hazelnuts.
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4
Heat the pizzelle iron. Put 1 teaspoon of batter on each imprint. Close the iron and cook for 30 seconds.
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5
Let the cookies cool on racks. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
Amount Per Serving
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Calories 358 kcal
% Daily Value *
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Total Fat 23g
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Saturated Fat 11g
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Cholesterol 103mg
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Sodium 197mg
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Total Carbohydrate 36g
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Dietary Fiber 2g
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Protein 6g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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