Nutella has always been smooth, silky, and dangerously easy to eat straight from the jar with a spoon.
But lately, something new has been taking over social feeds.
Crunchy Nutella.
From TikTok dessert hacks to late-night kitchen experiments, people are adding texture to classic hazelnut spread, and the internet is obsessed.
What Is Crunchy Nutella?
Crunchy Nutella is exactly what it sounds like: the smooth, creamy hazelnut chocolate spread we all know, combined with a crispy or crunchy element.
Some people add crushed biscuits. Others mix in roasted nuts. And some go a step further, layering in toasted pastry for a more dramatic texture contrast - think of the Dubai Chocolate filling.
The goal is simple. Keep the rich Nutella flavour, but add crunch to create a completely different eating experience.
Why Texture Is Everything
There’s a reason crunchy peanut butter has loyal fans. Texture changes how we experience flavour.
When you combine smooth chocolate with crisp elements, you get contrast. That contrast makes every bite more interesting.
- Smooth + crunchy
- Creamy + crispy
- Soft + firm
This balance is what makes crunchy Nutella so addictive.
Why Crunchy Nutella Went Viral
Social media thrives on visual satisfaction.
When someone cracks open a jar or spreads a thick layer over toast and you see those golden crunchy bits running through it, it triggers curiosity. It looks indulgent. It looks different.
And once people try it, they realise it’s not just visual. It actually tastes better.
How People Are Eating Crunchy Nutella
The trend has exploded beyond simple toast.
- Layered inside crepes
- Swirled through vanilla ice cream
- Spread over pancakes and waffles
- Used as a filling for brownies
- Spooned straight from the jar
It’s versatile because the crunch holds structure instead of just melting away.
Taking Crunchy Nutella to the Next Level
While many people are mixing their own versions at home, the real magic happens when the crunch element is carefully balanced.
Too soft and it disappears. Too hard and it overpowers the spread.
That’s where our Nutella Scoop Crunch Jar comes in.
We use real Nutella and blend it with golden toasted pastry crunch to create a smooth, textured spread that keeps its structure while staying creamy.
It’s inspired by the same layered texture concept behind our Dubai Chocolate, but in spoonable form.
Why Real Nutella Matters
Some versions of crunchy spreads rely on generic hazelnut chocolate blends.
Using real Nutella gives:
- Recognisable hazelnut flavour
- Silky smooth base
- Balanced sweetness
When you combine that with toasted crunch, you get the best of both worlds.
Is Crunchy Nutella Just a Trend?
Maybe it started as one. But texture-driven desserts tend to stick around.
People are no longer satisfied with just smooth. They want layers. They want contrast. They want structure in every bite.
Crunchy Nutella taps into that shift perfectly.
Bringing It All Together
Crunchy Nutella isn’t about replacing the original. It’s about upgrading it.
By adding a carefully balanced crunch element, you turn a classic spread into something more indulgent, more satisfying, and far more addictive.
And once you try Nutella with crunch, it’s hard to go back to smooth only.
But if Nutella isn’t your thing, we have over 6 other flavours in our Scoop Crunch Jar range to choose from.