Oven Crespella with Nutella Sauce

A delightful Italian-style oven-baked pancake served with a rich Nutella sauce. This impressive breakfast or dessert dish puffs up beautifully in the oven and is finished with confectioners sugar, chocolate-hazelnut drizzle, and fresh strawberries.

4 servings
50 min

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 whole large eggs
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1.687 cups whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ½ cup chocolate-hazelnut spread
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners sugar
  • 1 cup chopped strawberries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Put a 12-inch ovenproof heavy skillet in middle of oven and preheat oven to 450°F.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk together flour, eggs, sugar, vanilla, salt, and 1 1/2 cups milk in a bowl.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Add butter to skillet and heat in oven until golden, about 1 minute. Pour batter into skillet and bake until puffed, set, and golden, 20 to 25 minutes.

    25 min

  4. 4.

    Meanwhile, whisk together Nutella and remaining 3 tablespoons milk until smooth. Thin sauce with additional milk if necessary.

    5 min

  5. 5.

    Cool pancake in skillet on a rack 5 minutes (it will sink). Dust with confectioners sugar and drizzle with sauce. Serve with berries.

    5 min

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