Eating more nuts has been associated with a plethora of health benefits, but why not get your handful of nuts a day in your desserts? From the classic coffee-walnut pairing to our stunning torte, there’s no shortage of dessert inspiration here. Enjoy!
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Nutty apricot cake
Apricot halves pressed into the top give this mouth-watering cake its sweetness and attractive look. It gets its nuttiness from processed walnuts, giving it a pleasant buttery consistency. Thanks to it’s moist texture – replacing the flour with gluten-free flour will easily make it gluten-free. Looking for more apricot desserts? Suitable to freeze. Not suitable […]
Baklava
Go nuts for this sweet Middle Eastern dessert.
Coffee walnut streusel cake
Enjoy this coffee infused treat!
Sticky date pudding
Don’t forget the butterscotch sauce!
Gluten-free carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
A classic pairing.
Spiced pumpkin pies with honey & nuts
With a drizzle of honey and a dollop of cream, these little pies are the bees knees.
Date and walnut roll
Perfect for afternoon tea – or just any time really!
Pecan, macadamia and walnut tartlets
A nut lovers delight.
Raspberry walnut slice
This raspberry crumble slice is as easy as it is tasty.
Chocolate and cinnamon babka
An irresistible sweet brioche swirled with chocolate and walnut creamy filling and topped with a rich chocolate cinnamon sauce.
Coffee walnut loaf
Make a delicious coffee & walnut loaf cake with this easy recipe, perfect for everyday baking and occasions
Choc-honey balls
These chocolate bliss balls are made with honey and dried apricots for a naturally sweet treat
Walnut and maple syrup slab cake
One bite of this cake will bring back memories of your grandma’s cooking. It’s easy to make and cuts and keeps well, meaning your afternoon tea treats are sorted for the next few days.
Date and walnut loaves
Get creative in the kitchen this weekend and serve up some deliciously moist date and walnut loaves. The perfect breakfast, brunch, or mid morning treat!
Date, walnut and chocolate torte
Sweet chewy dates, crunchy walnuts, and smooth rich dark chocolate. This torte is a little slice of food heaven.
Baklava torte
This decadent dessert channels Middle Eastern flavours to create a wonderfully sweet, sticky and nutty baklava-inspired torte. Enjoy a big slice with a cup of tea or coffee for an indulgent morning or afternoon tea.
Walnut and prune loaf
A quick and easy recipe, this delicious walnut and prune loaf makes a great breakfast or afternoon tea, especially delicious lightly toasted and spread with butter or a wedge of brie.
Banana coffee and walnut cake with salted caramel frosting
Topped with whipped caramel frosting sprinkled with sea salt, this moist banana, walnut and coffee cake is perfect for a special occasion.
Korean walnut pancakes with black sesame ice-cream
Black sesame ice-cream makes this dish, its nutty sweetness lifts the pancakes to another level.
Nashi, walnut and ginger strudel
With the added texture of walnuts and sesame seeds, this delectable pear and ginger strudel makes a most satisfying dessert.
Walnut cake with espresso mascarpone cream
To make the ground walnuts, place nuts in a mini food processor or blender, process until fine. Note
Almond and walnut pastries (kataifi)
Drizzled in sweet lemon syrup, these crispy almond and walnut pastries are a delightful accompaniment to a cup of hot coffee.
Walnut and toffeed fig tart
This dessert looks and tastes amazing. The drizzling of toffee finishes it off beautifully; the toffee will begin to dissolve within 10 minutes of drizzling it over the figs, so it is best made immediately before serving.
Walnut, coffee and pear loaf
Cooking time may vary slightly depending on the ripeness of the pear. Store loaf in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Note
Moist apple walnut slice with maple syrup icing
To ground walnuts, blend or process until fine. Note
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