Chocolate Filled Eggs

5 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces dark chocolate
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1/2 cup hazelnuts (filberts) spread

Directions

  1. 1
    To prepare the eggs, allow them to warm to room temperatures, wash and shake each one well.
  2. 2
    With a sharp knife, remove a small piece of sh ell from one end and puncture the other end of each egg with a needle.
  3. 3
    Remove the yolks and whites by blowing through the small hole.
  4. 4
    Rinse the shells with water and allow to dry.
  5. 5
    Place them, large hole up, in an empty egg carton.
  6. 6
    Cut the chocolate into small pieces.
  7. 7
    Bring the heavy cream to the boiling point in a saucepan, add the chocolate and stir with a whisk until the chocolate is melted and well blended.
  8. 8
    Remove from the heat and add the butter and hazelnut chocolate spread.
  9. 9
    Whisk until blended.
  10. 10
    Using a small funnel, pour the filling, while still warm, into the egg shells and refrigerate.
  11. 11
    Serve the eggs in egg cups

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