Turkish Delight Paleo Brunch Sweet

Turkish Delight Paleo Brunch Sweet

Discover this heavenly Paleo Turkish Delight recipe, perfect for those seeking an indulgent dessert that won't derail their dietary goals.

Time: Prep: 10 minutes - Cook: N/A - Total: 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Turkish, Paleo

Allergens

Tree nuts (almonds, pistachios)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp rosewater
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom
  • 1/2 cup chopped pistachios

Instructions

  1. a. In a medium bowl, combine almond flour and spices. b. Melt coconut oil in a saucepan over low heat. Add honey and rosewater, stirring until well combined. c. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry, mixing until a dough forms. d. Shape the dough into small, bite sized balls, then roll them in chopped pistachios to coat.

Chef’s Insight

This recipe is perfect for those following a Paleo diet or seeking a gluten-free dessert option.

Notes

You can substitute rosewater with lemon or orange blossom water for a different flavor profile.

Cultural or Historical Background

Turkish Delight has been a favorite treat in Turkey and beyond since the 18th century.