Yemenite Haroset Truffles

May 22, 2023May 22, 20230 2
Yemenite Haroset Truffles - Delicious, bite-sized dessert made with fresh dried fruit, nuts and spices
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Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/3 cup pitted dates
1/3 cup dried fig
1/3 cup raisins
1/3 cup dried apricot
2 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon , ground
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon clove , ground
1/8 teaspoon cumin , ground
3/4 cup pecans , toasted coarsely ground
3/4 cup almonds , toasted slivered
1 1/2 tablespoons orange liqueur
1/2 cup almonds , toasted slivered , ground

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
182
Sugar
14g
Fat
11g
Yemenite Haroset Truffles are a delicious dessert that is easy to make, and great for any occasion. These bite-sized treats are made with a blend of dried fruit, nuts and spices, which give them a unique and delightful flavor. Traditionally served during Passover, Haroset is a sweet paste made of fruit, nuts, and spices that symbolizes the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Over time, Haroset has become a staple of Jewish cuisine and is enjoyed all year round. Yemenite Haroset truffles are an enticing twist on the traditional recipe, that will leave you craving for more!

Instructions

1.In a food processor, combine dates, dried figs, raisins, dried apricots, honey, and spices.
2.Blend until mixture forms a thick paste.
3.Add the coarsely ground pecans and slivered almonds, pulse until combined.
4.Add the orange liqueur and mix until just combined.
5.Using a small cookie scoop or spoon, roll the mixture into 1 inch balls.
6.Roll the balls in the ground almonds.
7.Place in an airtight container in the refrigerator for at least an hour or until firm before serving.

PROS

Yemenite Haroset Truffles are an easy, no-bake dessert that is perfect for a grab-and-go snack or a sweet ending to a meal.

The mixture of dried fruit, nuts and spices make them a wholesome treat packed with fiber, protein and healthy fats.

CONS

These truffles are high in natural sugar due to the dried fruits, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are also relatively high in calories and fat due to the nut content.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Yemenite Haroset Truffles are a great source of energy and packed with nutrients that can benefit your health.
The combination of dried fruits and nuts make them an excellent source of fiber, protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Dates are also a good source of antioxidants and have been known to support digestion and reduce inflammation.

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