Emoji Hazelnut Chocolate Balls

Instructions

1. 1

   Melt the dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water, stirring occasionally until smooth.

2. 2

   Remove the bowl from the heat and let the chocolate cool slightly.

3. 3

   Stir in the hazelnut spread until well combined.

4. 4

   Add the crushed hazelnuts and mix thoroughly.

5. 5

   Let the mixture cool until it is firm enough to handle.

6. 6

   Using your hands, roll the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.

7. 7

   Roll each ball in cocoa powder to coat.

8. 8

   Decorate each ball with emoji-shaped sprinkles by gently pressing them onto the surface.

9. 9

   Place the finished chocolate balls on a tray lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.