Are you ready to impress your friends and family with delicious homemade treats? Look no further than the magic almond paste or flour! That's right, with these simple ingredients, you can whip up a variety of stunning desserts that are sure to wow everyone.
Believe it or not, you don't need years of experience to create bakery-worthy goodies. This post will introduce you to 19 easy-to-follow recipes that are perfect even for baking novices. Let's start cooking!
Blueberry Muffins with Streusel
These Blueberry Muffins with Streusel are loaded with juicy blueberries and good-for-you ingredients. They're moist, sugar-free and make a wonderful breakfast on the go or an afternoon pick-me-up. Get the recipe.
Almond Flour Cookies
These Almond Flour Cookies are flavorful and delicious. Made with just 5 ingredients, these cookies with ripe banana and maple syrup are sure to become your new favorite healthy snack. Get the recipe.
Dutch Almond Pastry (Banketstaaf)
Banketstaaf is an amazingly simple Dutch almond pastry that takes only 10 minutes to assemble. The oven will do the rest of the work.
Flaky puff pastry is stuffed with a mixture of sweet almond paste and orange zest, rolled into a log, and baked until crispy perfection. It's an easy and delicious Dutch Christmas food made in no time. Get the recipe.
Hausfreunde Cookies with Caramelized Cashews
Layers of crispy shortcrust pastry are slathered with apricot jam and covered with sweet almond paste. Dipped in rich dark chocolate and garnished with caramelised cashews. These cookies are a crowd-pleaser and sure to delight your family and friends over the holidays. Get the recipe.
Chocolate Ladoo (Chocolate Almond Truffles)
These Chocolate Ladoos made with almond flour, condensed milk and cocoa are sure to satisfy your cravings for Indian sweets! They take only 20 minutes to make, and can be served as a festive dessert for special occasions, or just a quick weekday treat. Get the recipe.
German Christmas Cake (Stollen)
Christmas is right around the corner and it's about time to bake traditional German Christmas Cake - Stollen. Packed with a delicious mixture of dried and candied fruits, almonds and marzipan, this decadent cake is a true Christmas treat. Get the recipe.
Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
This almond flour peanut butter cookies recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves a good, healthy treat. These cookies are moist, have crunchy edges, and are packed with nutty flavor, all while being made with just 7 clean ingredients in less than 30 minutes. Get the recipe
Almond Dacquoise Recipe
Dacquoise is a classic French dessert that features super delicate layers of almond meringue, filled with mascarpone whipped cream, and fresh berries. It looks stunning and is a great sophisticated dessert without all the hassle, and my recipe is an incredibly easy one that even first-time bakers can try. Get the recipe.
Italian Pignoli Cookies
Gluten free Italian pignoli cookies, also known as Amaretti con Pignoli, are perfect for Christmas. You might like to add these wonderful Italian almond and pine nut cookies to your easy gluten free baking list for the holidays. You only need 5 ingredients to make the best Italian Christmas cookies too. Get the recipe.
Apple Almond Shortbread Bars
These Apple Almond Shortbread Bars are intensely buttery, not too sweet and loaded with apples. This recipe is super easy and perfect for fall! Get the recipe.
Almond Flour Brownies
These almond flour brownies are rich, fudgy and chocolatey similar to traditional brownies. Made with simple ingredients, this easy paleo brownie are a crowd pleaser! Get the recipe.
Vanilla Almond Tea Cake
Everyone needs an easy and pretty vanilla cake in his or her repertoire. This Vanilla Almond Tea Cake is buttery and just sweet enough; no frosting or glaze needed. Get the recipe.
Fresh Almond Pear Cake
You will love my Fresh Almond Pear Cake recipe; cinnamon and orange zest infused poached pears in a moist and super delicious cake packed with almond, vanilla, and cardamon. The ultimate, easy fall cake recipe you need to try! Get the recipe.
Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
These delicious almond flour peanut butter cookies aren't just gluten-free and packed with flavor; they are also incredibly straightforward to make! These cookies are made with almond flour, creamy peanut butter, two types of sugar, and a hint of vanilla to create delicious, gooey cookies that the whole family will love. Get the recipe.
Waffles with Almond Flour
There's nothing better on a chilly winter's morning than digging out that favorite homemade gluten-free waffles recipe. Just me? I don't think so! Gluten-free waffles are good news for kids and adults alike, brightening gloomy weekends with endless possibilities and favorite toppings. Get the recipe.
Glazed Donuts with Almond Flour
Learn how to make the best gluten-free glazed donuts with almond flour with this simple and easy recipe! Cake donuts can be delicious without frying; they can be baked in the oven for a healthier dessert. This is the best baked almond flour donut recipe and takes less than an hour to prepare in a special donut baking pan. Get the recipe.
Coconut Almond Ladoo
Coconut Almond Ladoo is an easy Indian sweet recipe that can be made for any festival. Made with 3 main ingredients – almond flour, desiccated coconut and sweetened condensed milk, these ladoo's are quick dessert that can be prepared in just 20 minutes. Get the recipe.
Almond Cake with Strawberries
Almond Cake with strawberries. The perfect brunch cake, lightly sweetened almond cake topped with orange-scented berries. Get the recipe.
Cherry Almond Cake
How to make the best easy gluten-free cherry almond cake recipe - This simple recipe uses a homemade cake from scratch and a can of cherry pie filling to create an amazing dessert! Get the recipe.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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