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    Home » Recipes » Desserts & Sweets

    Desserts & Sweets

    It's time to satisfy your sweet tooth. This collection of delicious dessert recipes includes Middle Eastern favorites such as Baklawa, Mahalabia, Kunafa with Cheese, Namoura, and Luqaimat.

    And if you're a beginner baker, I have some no-bake dessert recipes that any new baker can whip up, such as this popular Lazy Cake, these Skor Ritz Bars, and the easiest 3 Ingredient Biscuit Balls!

    Biscoff truffles on a gray oval plate on a newspaper sheet with amber coloured glasses on a white marble background

    Biscoff Truffles (4 Ingredients!)

    2 squares of warbat pastries on a rectangular white plate garnished with crushed pistachios and rose petals, small spoon in corner with pistachios, small white bowl in corner with pistachios, tea cup and saucers in the top corner, sugar syrup in a small pitcher on a bright pink tiled background

    Warbat Bil Ashta / Shaabiyat (Cream Stuffed Phyllo)

    Umm Ali served in a white and teal platter, with a serving spoon in the platter and bowls of toppings around, including coconut, pistachios and raisins.

    Umm Ali (Egyptian Bread Pudding)

    Luqaimat which is fried dough balls are stacked on a pink plate, bring drizzled by sugar syrup in a clear jug

    Luqaimat / Awamat (Middle Eastern Crunchy Fritters)

    Semolina cake pieces displayed in a tray served with black tea.

    Namoura (Basbousa Semolina Cake)

    Crispy Kunafa served on a round plate, garnished with pistachios.

    Kunafa Recipe with Mozzarella Cheese (Easy!)

    A plate decorated with several pieces of Znoud El Sit (Lady Fingers) drizzled with sugar syrup.

    Znoud El Sit (Middle Eastern Phyllo Rolls)

    A biscoff cheesecake on a plate, garnished with biscoff cookies and blueberries

    Biscoff Cheesecake (easy, no bake)

    Honeycomb bread served on a plate, with one bread ball cut in half to reveal a stuffing of cream cheese. Small plate of nigella seeds is off to the top corner

    Honeycomb Bread Stuffed with Cheese (Khaliat Nahl)

    Chocolate biscuit balls on parchment paper with a coffee cup

    Chocolate Biscuit Balls (3 ingredients, no bake)

    Easy Spiced Date & Walnut Cake Recipe

    Baklawa (Baklava) on a tray cut into diamond shapes

    Baklawa (Baklava)| Easy & Traditional Recipe

    Cardamom shortbread served on a tray with a cup of coffee

    Cardamom Spice Shortbread Cookies

    Mahalabia (Muhallebi) | Middle Eastern Milk Pudding

    Creme caramel on a serving dish

    French Creme Caramel Recipe

    Aish El Saraya | Middle Eastern Bread Pudding

    Cardamom & Tahini Energy Date Balls

    Easy Nutella Cookies (Addictive and ready in 15 minutes!)

    Banana Bread loaf placed on a white background

    Healthy Banana Bread

    Gluten free double almond cookies

    Gluten Free Double Almond Cookies

    Four Ingredient Toffee Bars (Skor Ritz Bars)

    Iraqi Soda Cookies

    Easy Apple Hand Pies

    Date-less Energy Balls

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    Hi friend! I'm Amina, a wife and busy mother of two. And I know you're super busy too. I'm here to help you figure out dinner for your family with my easy, quick, and Middle Eastern inspired recipes. Hope you enjoy your stay - and please - have a look around and get in touch!

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