Did you know that today is National Almond Day!?!? I must admit, I do love almonds! My favorite candy bar is an Almond Joy! The great thing about almonds is that they are very versatile nuts that can be used in sweet or savory dishes. I have rounded up 6 of my favorite dishes that have almonds in them for you! I hope you enjoy these 6 delicious recipes with almonds on National Almond Day! Just click on the picture of the recipe you want and it will take you to the recipe!
CHOCOLATE ALMOND BUTTER CROISSANTS
Just the name of this delicious dessert makes my mouth water. A croissant with almonds and chocolate? Yum! And the best part… it only takes 15 minutes to make! You have to try these Chocolate Almond Butter Croissants!
ITALIAN CHRISTMAS TRIFLE
Just because “Christmas” is in the title of this delicious dessert does not mean that you cannot enjoy it any time of the year! This yummy treat is full of deliciousness and almonds and is super easy to make!
SUGARED ALMOND SLICES
This yummy little treat is super easy to make, as well. Plus, not only would it make a great snack, it would also make a great dessert or salad topping! Have you tried Sugared Almond Slices?
HOMEMADE ALMOND BUTTER
Have you ever considered making your own almond butter? Well, now you can with this awesome recipe! It only takes 4 ingredients and is so easy to make. You will really enjoy this Homemade Almond Butter.
CHICKEN ASPARAGUS BAKE
I love chicken. And asparagus is so good! Add in some almonds and cheese and other goodies and you have yourself one delicious meal. You have to try this Chicken Asparagus Bake!
BASMATI RICE WITH ALMONDS
I really love the pairing of rice with almonds. The Basmati rice already has a nutty taste to it, so the almonds really kick it up a notch. This is one great side dish!
I hope you enjoy all 6 of these delicious recipes with almonds! Which one is your favorite? Share with me in the comments!!
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All of these recipes look wonderful. I especially want to try the croissants and the chicken asparagus bake.
I hope you like them! They all do look really wonderful!
oh my goodness, now these all sound amazing. Those croissants? YUMMY! I totally want one right now! Thanks for sharing
You are so welcome, Shauna! I hope you enjoy them!
All of these recipes look amazing. I love almonds, so I’m sure I’d love all of these. The croissants look really good too. Yum!
The croissants seem to be very popular! But yes, they are all amazing!
The Chicken Asparagus Bake would be the first recipe i am going to try. I love adding almonds to my dishes.
Me too, Ann! I hope you enjoy them!
Almonds are a great way to add a little crunch. I will have to try these recipes. My family will love the Chicken Asparagus Bake for sure.
So true! I hope you and your family enjoy these recipes!
I love almonds and the trifle looks absolutely delicious! Although it doesn’t look hard, I have never made almond butter, it is on my list.
I think you would have no problem making any of these recipes! Enjoy!
I want to make those croissants for brunch this weekend! I love almonds so so much!
I love almond butter! But all of these recipes look delicious!
Thanks Sabrina! I think so too!
I love almonds and they are super good for you. Thanks for a list of almond recipes! I will totally try some of those!
You are so welcome Brandy! Enjoy!
Almonds are such a delicious, protein-packed snack. I should incorporate them into more of my family’s meals too!
SO true, Amy! I hope you enjoy these recipes!
I’m totally stuck on the idea of that truffle now. My gosh that looks appealing! I LOVE almonds, both in raw form and in flavoring.
Me too, Liz! Almonds are so good!