Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Crepe

 

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Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Crepe

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*Chocolate Nutella Spread

*Bananas, Peeled, sliced

*1 can store bought Potato Straws

*Sweet Crepes

*Powdered Sugar, dusting crepe

*1 can refrigerated Squirt Cream, like Reddi Whip or Cool Whip Topping, optional for topping on finish filled crepe

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Filling suggestion:

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Fill the center of your crepe with a couple of tablespoons of Nutella and top with the bananas and 6 -8 potato straws or more as desired. Fold over the two sides of the crepe making a log shape add a little bit of Nutella to hold crepe closed. Top with squirt cream, bananas and potato straws. Dust crepes with powdered sugar and Enjoy!

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Sweet Crepes
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*2 Large Eggs

*3/4 cup Milk

*1/2 cup Cold Water

*1 cup All-purpose Flour

*3 tablespoons melted Butter

*2 1/2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar

*1 tablespoon Vanilla

*Cooking Spray

*Small non-stick Pan

*Thin Pancake Tuner or heat resistant Rubber Spatula/Scrapper

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In a blender add the above ingredients and blend/pulse in the blender for about thirty seconds. Do not over-blend it will make a tough crepe.

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Refrigerate the crepe mixture at least 1-2 hours to let crepe bubbles in the batter settle or can be refrigerated overnight.

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Using a heated non-stick pan (omelet pan) sprayed with Pam or favorite cooking spray on medium low heat. Pour about 1/4-1/3 cup crepe mixture in the center of the pan and drizzle in a circle moving the pan until crepe mixture doesn’t spread any longer and cook for about 1 minute and flip on the other side for about another 30 seconds or until slightly golden. (You could also use a crepe maker.)

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Note: Stack crepes in a pile placing a piece of wax paper between each crepe to prevent crepes from sticking together. Your crepes can be made the day before you need them placing them in an airtight container and keep refrigerate up to two days and rewarm in a crockpot on warm for about 1 hour before needed. Enjoy!

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Basic Crepe Recipe adapted from Alton Brown crepes recipe Food Network

Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Crepe

 

Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Crepe

Enjoy!

 

Lindy

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

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*1 and 1/2 All-purpose Flour

*1 teaspoon Baking Soda

*1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt

*3/4 cup Butter, room temperature

*1/4 cup Butter Flavored Shortening

*3/4 cup Brown Sugar

*1/4 cup Granulated Sugar

*3 tablespoon Honey

*1 large Egg

*1 Egg Yolk

*1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract

*1 and 1/2 cups Old Fashion Oats

*1 and 1/2 cups Quick Oats

*2 Cups Chocolate Chips, Dark or Milk Chocolate

*2 ounces Chocolate Hershey Bars, chopped or broken into small pieces (optional)

Dry Ingredients
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In a bowl using a sifter, sift together the flour and baking soda and set.

Creamed Ingredients
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Cream together in a stand mixer with paddle attachment, on medium low speed the; Butter, brown sugar, honey and granulated sugar.

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Add to the creamed mixture the vanilla extract, sea salt and add eggs one at a time until combined.

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Slowly add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture until combined. Then add the oatmeal and stir in the chocolate chips and chocolate pieces.

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Refrigerate the dough for at least 2 hours or overnight for a softer cookie.

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Use a cookie scoop or spoon cookie dough onto a cookie sheet 1-2 tablespoon size scoop balls of cookie dough onto a Silpat covered 1/2 baking sheet.

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Bake the cookies in a 350* pre-heated oven for 9-10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the cookie sheet before removing. Be careful not to over bake.

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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Enjoy!

Lindy