About Hazelnuts

Famous for their sweet and nutty flavor, our premium Hazelnuts are a vegan-friendly alternative to animal-based protein. Bursting with Vitamin E, our crunchy Hazelnuts are a staple of the superfood pyramid, making them a must-have for the kitchen.

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Not only sweet, but our Hazelnuts are loaded with antioxidants. Low in cholesterol, Hazelnuts are a heart-friendly snack to incorporate into your daily diet. Enjoy them plain or add a twist by roasting our Hazelnuts with a hint of our Thyme for a flavourful finish. 

Benefits Of Hazelnuts

• Hazelnuts are a nutrient-rich powerhouse, offering healthy fats, protein, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals for overall vitality.
• Enjoy hazelnuts for their heart-healthy benefits, including lowering cholesterol and supporting cardiovascular wellness.
• Boost brain health with hazelnuts' rich content of vitamin E, folate, and antioxidants.
• Hazelnuts can aid in weight management by promoting satiety with their protein, fiber, and healthy fats.
• Experience beauty benefits from hazelnuts' abundance of vitamin E and antioxidants, promoting radiant skin and healthy hair.
• Hazelnuts are gentle on digestion, providing fiber for regularity and supporting gut health.

Uses Of Hazelnuts

Snack Sensation: Enjoy them alone or in a mix for a satisfying crunch. Their rich, buttery flavor makes them a delightful treat anytime, anywhere.

Baking Brilliance: Elevate cookies, cakes, and muffins with their rich flavor. Hazelnuts add a delightful nuttiness and texture, transforming ordinary baked goods into extraordinary delights that will impress any palate.

Culinary Creations: Add to salads, meats, or seafood for a nutty twist. Toasted hazelnuts provide a delicious crunch and depth of flavor, enhancing both savory and sweet dishes with their earthy richness.

Nutty Spreads: Create a homemade hazelnut spread for a decadent treat. Blend roasted hazelnuts with chocolate and a touch of sweetness for a creamy, indulgent spread that's perfect for dipping fruit, spreading on toast, or enjoying straight from the jar.

Gourmet Garnishes: Crushed hazelnuts make a delightful topping for desserts. Sprinkle them over ice cream, yogurt, or pudding for added crunch and flavor, or use them to decorate cakes and pastries for a touch of elegance and sophistication.

Nut Milk Magic: Blend for creamy hazelnut milk, perfect for coffee or cereal. Homemade hazelnut milk is a delicious and dairy-free alternative that adds a creamy richness to your favorite beverages and breakfast foods, making every sip and bite a delight.

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FAQ

Q: What are hazelnuts?

A: Filberts or cobnuts are small, round nuts from the hazel tree, which differ from other nuts as they grow close together on spikes and not individually. They are heavenly to taste due to their buttery yet crispy texture, therefore they are preferred as a key ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.

Q: What are the nutritional benefits of hazelnuts?

A: Hazelnuts are fortified with healthier fats, proteins, fiber, and more and are, indeed, more nutritious than other nut types. They are a superb source of E-type antioxidants, one of which, namely, is vitamin E, which assists cells to be safe against the toxins called free radicals.

Q: How should I store hazelnuts?

A: It is necessary to store them in an airtight container and a cool, dry place without direct sunlight with a balanced temperature to keep their aroma and freshness stable. Meanwhile, you can extend the life of the masks by storing them in the refrigerator or freezer for up to six months.

Q: How can I incorporate hazelnuts into my diet?

A: Hazelnuts are incredibly versatile and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. You can eat them raw as a nutritious snack, toast them to enhance their flavor, chop them and sprinkle them over salads or oatmeal, or use them as a delicious ingredient in baked goods like cookies, cakes, and bread.

Q: Are hazelnuts safe for people with nut allergies?

A: Hazelnuts are super versatile and can be bent in a lot of ways. You can enjoy raw snack options in a varied range of kinds including all that is provided by nutrition, toast them to bring out maximum flavor, chop them, and add them to your salads, oatmeal or cookies, cakes, and breads.

Q: Where can I purchase hazelnuts?

A: Hazelnuts are widely available at The Whole Food Guys, your trusted source for premium quality ingredients. You can find them in various forms, including raw, roasted, chopped, or ground, to suit your culinary preferences.