Almonds

Discover the nutty goodness of almonds with these mouthwatering recipes and explore their science-backed health benefits. Packed with nutrients, almonds are a versatile superfood perfect for snacks, meals, or desserts. Whether you’re a health enthusiast or a foodie, these almond recipes will elevate your diet while boosting your well-being.
 
Why Choose Almonds?
 
Almonds are a nutritional powerhouse, offering:
  • Heart Health: Rich in monounsaturated fats and vitamin E, almonds can reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol and support cardiovascular health, per studies from the American Heart Association.
  • Weight Management: High in fiber and protein, almonds promote satiety, helping you feel full longer and potentially aiding weight control.
  • Blood Sugar Control: Low in carbs and high in healthy fats, almonds have a low glycemic index, supporting stable blood sugar levels.
  • Skin & Hair Health: Vitamin E and antioxidants in almonds protect against oxidative stress, promoting radiant skin and stronger hair.
  • Bone Health: Calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus in almonds strengthen bones, reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
Tips for Using Almonds in Your Diet
  • Snack Smart: Enjoy a handful of raw or lightly salted almonds for a nutrient-dense snack.
  • Swap Flour: Use almond flour for gluten-free baking in pancakes, muffins, or breads.
  • Make Milk: Blend almonds with water for homemade almond milk, perfect for smoothies or coffee.
  • Add Crunch: Sprinkle sliced almonds on salads, yogurt, or oatmeal for texture and nutrition.

Almonds nutrition per 100g

Energy
Calories 580kcal 29%
Protein
Protein 22g 14%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 22g 6%
Fiber 12g 33%
Sugar 4.35g 4%
Fat
Fat 50g 59%
Saturated 3.80g 13%
Cholesterol 0.00mg -
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0.00ug 0%
Choline 50mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.20mg 17%
Vitamin B2 1.14mg 88%
Vitamin B3 3.62mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B9 44ug 11%
Vitamin B12 0.00ug 0%
Vitamin C 0.00mg 0%
Vitamin E 27mg 171%
Vitamin K 0.00ug 0%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 270mg 21%
Copper, Cu 1.03mg 115%
Iron, Fe 3.71mg 34%
Magnesium, Mg 270mg 64%
Phosphorus, P 480mg 38%
Potassium, K 730mg 22%
Selenium, Se 4.10ug 7%
Sodium, Na 1.00mg 0%
Zinc, Zn 3.12mg 28%
Water
Water 4.41g -
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Almonds recipes

Lemon and almond delicious

Perfect for any occasion and sure to impress your guests.

20 Apr 2025

Broccoli almondine with coconut oil and lemon juice

Perfect for a quick side dish or a light vegetarian meal.

23 Nov 2025

Dried fruit and almond granola

Perfect for breakfast or a wholesome snack.

28 Mar 2025

Almond and chickpea protein balls

Perfect for a post-workout snack or a healthy treat on-the-go.

04 Nov 2025

Lemon cake with earl grey syrup

Elevate your baking game with this sophisticated yet approachable cake, ideal for afternoon tea or a special treat.

31 May 2025

Gluten-free brownie

Ready in no time, they offer a decadent experience without the gluten hassle.

21 Aug 2025

Coconut and almond custard

Perfect for a cozy night in or a special treat for guests.

04 Jun 2025

Grain-free apple almond pancakes with cinnamon and coconut milk

Start your day right with this nutritious and satisfying recipe.

23 Mar 2025

Citrus syrup cakes

Moist and flavorful, perfect for any occasion.

30 Mar 2025

Strawberry banana creamsicles with almonds

Enjoy the natural flavors and nutritious ingredients in every bite.

10 Apr 2025

Madeira cake

Ready in minutes and bursting with flavor, it's a must-try for all dessert lovers.

17 Mar 2025

Orange drops

Try them today.

16 Apr 2025

Cauliflower soup with almond parsley pesto

Topped with a crunchy almond and olive oil pesto, it's a delicious and nutritious meal that's ready to satisfy your taste buds.

01 Jun 2025

Cherry berry protein smoothie

Ready in minutes and loaded with flavor, don't miss out on this healthy indulgence.

29 Apr 2025

Broccoli salad with almonds, cranberries and onions

Perfect as a refreshing side dish or a light, nutritious lunch.

26 Nov 2025

Almond and orange cakes

Perfect for any occasion.

01 Jun 2025

Maple granola with almonds, sunflower seeds and cashews

Lightly sweetened with maple syrup and a hint of sea salt, this nutritious snack is perfect for breakfast or on-the-go.

06 Mar 2025

Raspberry and almond scones

Discover how simple it is to create these delicious scones from scratch.

26 Oct 2025

Moroccan pumpkin and almonds beef tagine

Perfect for a hearty and comforting meal, this dish brings an exotic taste of Morocco to your table.

21 Mar 2025

Easy chicken breyani

Ready in no time, it's the perfect wholesome meal for any day of the week.

15 May 2025

Green beans with mustard vinaigrette

Easy to prepare and packed with flavor—your new go-to for any meal.

20 Apr 2025

Creamy cardamom & raisin quinoa pudding

Ready to elevate your dessert game? Try this heavenly treat today.

12 Apr 2025

Gluten-free raspberry and lime friands

Try this easy and delicious recipe today.

26 Nov 2025

Chia breakfast bowl with pineapple, kiwi and raspberries

Indulge in a tropical morning treat with this Coconut-Chia Overnight Breakfast Bowl featuring wholesome chia seeds soaked in creamy coconut milk, sweetened with maple syrup, and topped with refreshing pineapple, juicy kiwi, vibrant raspberries, crunchy almonds, and a sprinkle of dried coconut meat for a delicious and nutritious start to your day.

03 Apr 2025

Fruity nutty delight bowl

The perfect blend of sweetness and nuttiness for a nutritious and satisfying treat.

19 Apr 2025

Campanelle with mozzarella and spinach

Perfect for a satisfying, gourmet meal.

02 Jul 2025

Almond meringues with strawberry cream

Perfect for any occasion where you want to impress with a delicious yet simple dessert.

19 Mar 2025

Coconut pie

Indulge in a slice of paradise today.

16 Apr 2025

Spicy chickpea and nut mix

Enjoy a burst of spice in every bite.

24 Apr 2025

Soy almond protein shake

Perfect for a post-workout boost or a nutritious snack.

28 May 2025

Almond cake with earl grey syrup

An elegant treat for any occasion.

17 May 2025

Almond milk quinoa porridge

Try it today for a hearty and healthy morning boost.

28 May 2025

Chocolate cake

Made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, almonds, and dry cocoa powder, this moist and delicious cake is perfect for any occasion.

01 Dec 2025

Raw broccoli salad

Perfect for a healthy side dish or light lunch, this easy-to-make recipe is packed with flavor and wholesome goodness.

02 Sep 2025

Bulgur with apricots and almonds

Enjoy a flavorful and healthy meal in just a few simple steps.

31 Mar 2025

Microwaved chicken and brussels sprouts

Ready in minutes with minimal prep, it's perfect for a hassle-free, delicious dinner.

03 Sep 2025

Curry cauliflower with peanut butter, almonds and olive oil

A vegan and gluten-free delight for your next meal.

04 Apr 2025

Citrus curd tart

Perfect for any dessert lover, this easy-to-make tart combines the richness of coconut milk with the zesty brightness of citrus, all encased in a crisp, golden pastry.

30 May 2025

Sauteed spinach with bacon

Delight in our easy Sauteed Spinach with Bacon recipe! This nutritious dish combines tender spinach, crispy bacon, crunchy almonds, and a drizzle of olive oil for a flavorful, quick-to-make side or light meal.

18 May 2025

Marinated olives, spiced almonds & caperberries

Ready in just minutes, this flavorful snack is perfect for entertaining or a quick, healthy treat.

30 Nov 2025