Best 5 Frozen Almond Recipes

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Frozen almonds are a versatile and nutritious snack that can be enjoyed on their own or added to a variety of dishes. They are a good source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber, and they also contain vitamins and minerals like magnesium, calcium, and iron. Frozen almonds can be used in both sweet and savory recipes, and they can be cooked in a variety of ways. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy snack or a more elaborate dish, there is sure to be a frozen almond recipe that will suit your needs.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

FROZEN ALMOND-CREAM DESSERTS



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These little, frozen cheesecakes are a surefire crowd-pleaser, particularly when served with the peach puree. They're even great when made with a sugar substitute. -Eva Wright of Grant, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup ground almonds
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
12 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup fat-free milk
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
PEACH SAUCE:
3 cups sliced peeled peaches
2 tablespoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine almonds and butter. Press onto the bottom of 12 paper- or foil-lined muffin cups. Cover and freeze for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Cook over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved; set aside. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in milk and extract. Stir in gelatin mixture. Spoon into muffin cups; freeze until firm. , Remove desserts from the freezer 10 minutes before serving. Place the sauce ingredients in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Spoon onto dessert plates. Peel liners off desserts; invert onto peach sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

COCONUT ALMOND FROZEN BANANA RECIPE BY TASTY



Coconut Almond Frozen Banana Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: finger banana, semi-sweet chocolate chips, almond, shredded coconut, popsicle sticks

Provided by Ochi Scobie

Categories     Desserts

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 bananas finger banana, 1 bushel
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
½ cup almond, chopped
½ cup shredded coconut
20 popsicle sticks

Steps:

  • Peel bananas and cut in half. Place popsicle sticks inside bananas and put on tray with parchment paper.
  • Freeze for 1 to 3 hours depending on how firm you want your bananas to be.
  • Combine almonds and coconut into a bowl.
  • Heat semi-sweet chocolate chips in microwave at 30 second intervals until liquified.
  • Coat bananas in chocolate and sprinkle with the almond and coconut mixture. Chocolate will harden so move quickly! Serve immediately or set aside and freeze for an additional 10 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 1 gram, Sugar 5 grams

CHOCOLATE ALMOND FROZEN BANANA RECIPE BY TASTY



Chocolate Almond Frozen Banana Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: banana, dark chocolate, coconut oil, almond slice

Provided by Tiffany Lo

Categories     Desserts

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 banana
3 cups dark chocolate
3 tablespoons coconut oil
¼ cup almond slice

Steps:

  • Cut the bananas in half horizontally.
  • Insert popsicle sticks in the middle of the banana halves. Transfer bananas to a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, and freeze until solid.
  • In a tall glass or mixing cup, add chocolate and coconut oil. Microwave in 30-second intervals for 1 minute and a half, and mix until smooth.
  • Place almonds onto a plate. Dip the bananas into the chocolate coating, then roll or sprinkle on toppings.
  • Place bananas in freezer until the coating has hardened.
  • Enjoy!

PRALINE BASKETS WITH FROZEN ALMOND ZABAGLIONE



Praline Baskets With Frozen Almond Zabaglione image

Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield Six servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 praline baskets (see recipe)
7 egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/3 cup almond- or hazelnut-flavored liqueur
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Prepare the praline baskets and set aside.
  • Use a heavy, deep, preferably round-bottom mixing bowl to prepare this dessert.
  • Put the yolks in the bowl and add the sugar and water. Set the bowl in a basin of simmering water or over a very low flame and beat as vigorously as possible with a wire whisk. Beat until the mixture is quite foamy and thickened. Immediately beat in the almond- or hazelnut-flavored liqueur.
  • Place the bowl in a basin of cold water containing ice and continue beating until cool.
  • Whip the cream until stiff. Add one-third of the whipped cream to the sauce and beat it in. Fold in the remaining cream. Spoon the mixture into a metal or glass dish and place in the freezer. Let stand until frozen. Scoop equal portions of the zabaglione into the praline baskets and serve.

FROZEN ALMOND



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This is a cold frosty sweet dream of a drink...for adults only!

Provided by KITCHENGIRL

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Coffee Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup milk
2 tablespoons coffee flavored liqueur
2 ½ tablespoons amaretto liqueur
¼ cup chocolate flavored syrup
1 cup vanilla ice cream
1 cup crushed ice

Steps:

  • In a blender, mix the milk, coffee flavored liqueur, amaretto liqueur, and chocolate flavored syrup. Mix in ice cream, and gradually blend in the ice. If mixture is too thin, add more ice cream. Or if mixture gets too thick, add more milk or liqueur. Pour into tall glasses, grab 2 straws, and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.2 calories, Carbohydrate 57.8 g, Cholesterol 33.9 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 110.8 mg, Sugar 49.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality almonds: Opt for raw, unsalted almonds that are free from blemishes and discoloration.
  • Roast almonds before freezing: Roasting almonds enhances their flavor and makes them more shelf-stable. Spread almonds on a baking sheet and roast at 350°F (175°C) for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Freeze almonds in an airtight container: Use freezer-safe bags or airtight containers to store frozen almonds. Remove as much air as possible from the container before sealing to prevent freezer burn.
  • Label and date the container: Clearly label the container with the type of almonds and the date they were frozen. This will help you keep track of the almonds' freshness and use them before they go bad.
  • Use frozen almonds within 6-12 months: Frozen almonds can be stored for up to 12 months, but it's best to use them within 6 months for optimal flavor and quality.

Conclusion:

Freezing almonds is an excellent way to extend their shelf life and preserve their nutritional value. By following these simple tips, you can easily freeze almonds at home and enjoy them for months to come. Whether you're using them in baking, cooking, or as a healthy snack, frozen almonds are a versatile and delicious addition to any pantry. Embrace the convenience of frozen almonds and enjoy their numerous benefits all year round!

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