National Almond Day

Celebrate National Almond Day with These Delicious Recipes!

February 16th is National Almond Day, and what better way to celebrate than with some delicious recipes featuring almonds? Almonds are a versatile ingredient that can be used in all sorts of dishes. From sweet to savory, here’s how you can use almonds to make your next meal unforgettable.

Almond Flour Pancakes

Almond flour pancakes are a great way to start your morning off on the right foot. Not only are they delicious, but they’re also gluten-free and high in protein, so you can get your day off to a healthy start. All you need is almond flour, eggs, baking powder, salt, and milk or almond milk. Then just mix everything together and cook in a pan like regular pancakes! Top them with fresh fruit or honey for an extra special touch.

Crispy Baked Almonds

If you’re looking for a snack that packs a crunchy punch, try making crispy baked almonds! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and spread your almonds out on a baking sheet. Sprinkle lightly with salt and then bake for 8 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool before serving and enjoy as is or add them to salads for an extra crunch.

Chocolate Covered Almonds

Who doesn’t love chocolate covered almonds? This simple treat can be made quickly at home with just three ingredients: dark chocolate chips, almonds, and coconut oil (optional). Melt the chocolate chips in the microwave for 30 seconds at a time until melted and then stir in the coconut oil if desired. Dip each almond into the chocolate mixture and place on parchment paper lined baking sheets before popping them into the fridge to set up. Enjoy these sweet treats as part of your National Almond Day celebration!

You don’t need to wait until February 16th to enjoy some delicious almond recipes – these ideas can be enjoyed any time of year! Whether you’re looking for something sweet or savory, there’s no shortage of ways that you can incorporate almonds into your meals. So why not give one of these recipes a try this National Almond Day? You won’t regret it!