Nothing says “love” like a warm, flaky pastry filled with creamy Nutella. These Nutella Heart Pastries are the perfect sweet treat for Valentine’s Day, a romantic brunch, or just because! They’re ridiculously easy to make, require only a few ingredients, and look absolutely adorable.
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I actually found this recipe on Pinterest when I was looking for a quick and easy dessert to make for Valentine’s Day and I came across a blog called Julia’s Cuisine. Julia’s instructions were so easy to follow I knew I had to give it a try. You can find her original post here.
So let’s get into all the reasons you’ll love this recipe . . .
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✔️ Only 3 Ingredients – Puff pastry, Nutella, and an egg for the golden finish!
✔️ Super Quick – Ready in under 30 minutes.
✔️ Deliciously Flaky & Chocolaty – Buttery pastry with a gooey Nutella center.
What You’ll Need
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- ½ cup Nutella
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
- Powdered sugar (optional, for dusting)
What To Do
1️⃣ Preheat & Prep: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2️⃣ Roll & Cut: Roll out the puff pastry and use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut out an even number of hearts.
3️⃣ Fill with Nutella: Spoon a small amount of Nutella onto the center of half the hearts, leaving a small border.
4️⃣ Seal the Hearts: Place the remaining hearts on top, press the edges together, and crimp with a fork to seal.
5️⃣ Egg Wash: Lightly brush the tops with a beaten egg for that perfect golden crust.
6️⃣ Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until puffed and golden brown.
7️⃣ Cool & Serve: Let them cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar if desired.
Serving Suggestions
- Enjoy them warm with a cup of coffee or tea.
- Serve with fresh berries and whipped cream for an elegant dessert.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate or powdered sugar for extra indulgence.
These Nutella Heart Pastries are not just delicious—they’re also a fun way to add a little sweetness to your day. Whether you’re baking for someone special or treating yourself, they’re sure to bring a smile!💖 Will you be making these? Let me know in the comments!
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Verse of the Day: But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. – Romans 5:8
