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 580kcal29%
Protein
Protein 22g14%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 22g6%
Fiber 12g33%
Sugar 4.35g4%
Fat
Fat 50g59%
Saturated 3.80g13%
Cholesterol 0.00mg-
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0.00ug0%
Choline 50mg9%
Vitamin B1 0.20mg17%
Vitamin B2 1.14mg88%
Vitamin B3 3.62mg23%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg8%
Vitamin B9 44ug11%
Vitamin B12 0.00ug0%
Vitamin C 0.00mg0%
Vitamin E 27mg171%
Vitamin K 0.00ug0%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 270mg21%
Copper, Cu 1.03mg115%
Iron, Fe 3.71mg34%
Magnesium, Mg 270mg64%
Phosphorus, P 480mg38%
Potassium, K 730mg22%
Selenium, Se 4.10ug7%
Sodium, Na 1.00mg0%
Zinc, Zn 3.12mg28%
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

Flapjack granola

Perfect for breakfast or a snack, it's easy to make and simply irresistible.

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Fruit and nut breakfast couscous

Perfect for a quick, healthy, and delicious morning meal.

27 Mar 2025

Greek yoghurt and lemon loaf

Easy to make and incredibly delicious.

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Chocolate tart

Perfect for special occasions or a gourmet treat at home.

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Gluten-free lemon friands

Enjoy a simple yet exquisite recipe that's sure to impress.

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Beef with almond picada

Discover how to elevate your dinner with these simple yet delicious ingredients.

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Orange sugar cakes

Perfect for any occasion.

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Microwaved chicken and brussels sprouts

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

03 Sep 2025

Gluten-free lemon and pistachio biscuits

Enjoy the perfect balance of sweetness and nutty goodness in every bite.

08 Jun 2025

Spicy mixed nuts

Perfect for a quick, flavorful treat.

28 Mar 2025

Almond and apple cake

Ready in just a few simple steps.

31 Mar 2025

Chocolate & almond dessert cakes

Enjoy them warm for the ultimate chocolate experience.

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Flourless chocolate and orange cake

Easy to make and irresistibly delicious.

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Easy banana bread

Ready to make your kitchen smell amazing?.

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Almond bread

Perfect for breakfast or a delightful snack, this light and flavorful bread is sure to become a family favorite.

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Spaghetti with spinach-avocado pesto and white beans

Topped with juicy cherry tomatoes, this vegan-friendly pasta is both delicious and healthy.

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Madeira cake

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

17 Mar 2025

Almond milk quinoa porridge

Try it today for a hearty and healthy morning boost.

28 May 2025

Barbecued chicken with romesco sauce

Perfect for grilling enthusiasts, this recipe combines juicy chicken with a zesty, nutty sauce for an unforgettable meal.

07 Mar 2025

Caramel, chocolate and almond praline brownie pie

Try this easy-to-follow recipe and wow your taste buds with every bite.

14 Apr 2025

Almond florentines

Ready in no time, they’re a delightful blend of nutty and sweet flavors that everyone will love.

04 Mar 2025

Blueberry and almond cake

Bake a slice of heaven with simple ingredients and enjoy the authentic homemade taste.

09 Nov 2025

Baked lemon meringue pie

Perfectly balanced flavors of tangy lemon and sweet meringue create a show-stopping dessert that's sure to impress.

03 Apr 2025

Almond cake with earl grey syrup

An elegant treat for any occasion.

17 May 2025

Rocket and almond pesto

Ready in minutes, this easy-to-follow recipe brings a fresh, gourmet twist to your everyday meals.

05 Mar 2025

Date and almond baked apples

A wholesome, gluten-free dessert that's quick and easy to make.

02 Mar 2025

Coconut chia pudding with almonds and honey

Made with creamy coconut milk, chia seeds, a hint of vanilla, and topped with crunchy almonds and sweet honey, this easy-to-make treat is perfect for a healthy breakfast or dessert.

27 Aug 2025

Orange, cardamom & almond tart

Perfectly balanced with a rich creamy filling, it's an elegant treat for any occasion.

07 May 2025

Orange shortbread crescents

Perfect for a tea-time treat or a festive cookie platter.

24 May 2025

Chocolate mint cakes with choc mint frosting

Whip up a batch of these irresistible treats and impress your guests with a dessert that's both decadent and invigorating.

08 Jun 2025

Almond vanilla fingers

Easy to bake and utterly delicious.

26 May 2025

Green bean, roast tomato and almond salad

A healthy, flavorful dish ready in minutes.

15 May 2025

Torta de santiago (cake of saint james)

Savor the authentic taste of Spain with every bite.

26 May 2025

Raspberry and almond cake

Bake this fruity, nutty delight today and enjoy a slice of happiness.

20 Mar 2025

Spiced moroccan meatball soup

Ready in just over an hour, it's a delightful blend of textures and tastes that will transport you straight to Morocco.

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Cinnamon and walnut baked apples

Ideal for cozy evenings or holiday gatherings, this recipe is sure to impress and delight.

13 Apr 2025

Delicious date, almond, coconut, raisin and cashew energy bars

Perfect for a quick and healthy snack on-the-go.

12 May 2025

Orange coconut cake

Easy to bake and irresistibly delicious.

21 Mar 2025

Honey and apple cake

Try it today.

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Swiss chard with almonds and raisins

Ready in just minutes, it's a wholesome addition to any meal.

19 May 2025