Dishes made with nut
25 dishes from around the world that list nut as a main ingredient.
BaklavaVegetarianباقلوا
🇹🇷 Turkey and 5 moreThin pastry filled with nuts and soaked in sweet syrup
Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks
MohanthalVegetarian
🇮🇳 IndiaFudge-like sweet of gram flour, ghee and sugar from western India
Sweet or dessert
Majounمعجون
🇲🇦 MoroccoA Moroccan sweet paste or fudge often made with cannabis and dried fruits
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Tajineطاجين
🇲🇦 Morocco and 4 moreNorth African stew slow-cooked in a cone-lidded clay pot
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
ChurchkhelaVegetarianჩურჩხელა
🇬🇪 GeorgiaCandle-shaped Georgian sweet made by dipping nuts in thickened grape juice
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Stuffing
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA seasoned mixture used to fill meat, poultry, seafood, or vegetables before cooking
Main dish, Dinner
StollenVegetarian
🇩🇪 Germany and 2 moreGerman fruit bread with dried fruit, nuts, spices and a sugar-dusted crust
Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks
KutiaVegetarian
🇧🇾 Belarus and 5 moreSweet grain porridge with honey, poppy seeds and nuts for winter feasts
Sweet or dessert, Dinner
AshureVeganAşure
🇹🇷 Turkey and 3 moreSweet porridge of grains, dried fruits and nuts shared for festivals and remembrance
Sweet or dessert
FliaVegetarianfli
🇦🇱 Albania and 1 moreLayered Albanian dish baked in the shape of the sun
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
LinzertorteVegetarianLinzer Torte
🇦🇹 Austria and 3 moreAustrian shortcrust pastry with fruit preserves and a lattice top
Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks
Mince pie
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 4 moreSmall sweet pies filled with spiced fruit mincemeat, eaten at Christmas
Pie or savoury pastry, Tea time, Snacks
Mole
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreA thick, complex Mexican sauce made with chilis, nuts, spices and sometimes chocolate
Sauce, pickle or ferment, Lunch, Dinner
Coca
🇪🇸 Spain and 3 moreCatalan pastry with sweet or savoury toppings, eaten open or filled
Pie or savoury pastry
LahpetVeganလက်ဖက်
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 1 moreFermented tea leaves served as a salad or ceremonial snack in Myanmar
Salad or side, Snacks, Lunch
MazurekVegetarian
🇵🇱 PolandA sweet, flat Polish pastry decorated for Easter with fruit and nuts
Pie or savoury pastry, Tea time, Snacks
Nanaimo barVegetarian
🇨🇦 CanadaNo-bake Canadian bar with a crumb base, custard icing, and chocolate top
Sweet or dessert
Caramel appleVegetarian
🇺🇸 United StatesWhole apples dipped in caramel, sometimes rolled in nuts or toppings
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Ga'atVegetarian
🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreStiff barley or wheat porridge with a spiced butter sauce in the center
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Shirin poloVegetarian
🇮🇷 IranPersian rice pilaf with saffron, nuts, and dried fruits for festive occasions
Main dish, Dinner, Lunch
St. Martin's croissantVegetarianrogal świętomarciński
🇵🇱 PolandA sweet, crescent-shaped pastry with white poppy seed and nut filling from Poznań
Pie or savoury pastry
CapirotadaVegetarian
🇲🇽 MexicoMexican bread pudding with syrup, cheese, nuts and dried fruit, eaten during Lent
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Dinner
KahkVegetarianكحك
🇪🇬 EgyptEgyptian shortbread biscuits dusted with powdered sugar, made for Eid and other feasts
Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time
ZaazaaVegetarianزعزع
🇲🇦 MoroccoMoroccan avocado milkshake parfait, layered with fruit, sauces and toppings
Drink, Snacks
Jello salad
🇺🇸 United StatesA chilled salad of flavored gelatin set with fruit, vegetables, or other mix-ins
Salad or side, Snacks
KoftaMeat
🇪🇬 Egypt and 5 moreMinced meat shaped into balls or patties, cooked with spices in many regions
Main dish
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Kofta: Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Ga'at: Stefan Alfons Tzeggai, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Stollen: Gürgi, Public domain, source
- Baklava: Sakaman, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Caramel apple: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ), CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Churchkhela: Levan Gokadze (uploaded by Giorgi Balakhadze ), CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Kahk: Rotana Nawwaf Al Hasanat, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Kutia: Віщун, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Coca: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mole: William Neuheisel, CC BY 2.0, source
- Nanaimo bar: Stephanie Spencer, CC BY 2.5, source
- Capirotada: PlumaLila, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Zaazaa: قناة مليكة الصويرية, CC BY 3.0, source
- Mohanthal: Dkgohil, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Jello salad: Shadle, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Linzertorte: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Mince pie: Alcinoe, Public domain, source
- Tajine: Bawdeep2010, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Stuffing: Biskuit, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Ashure: Maderibeyza, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lahpet: Wagaung ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mazurek: Anwar2, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Flia: AceDouble, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- St. Martin's croissant: Rzuwig, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Shirin polo: Yallayallaletsgo, CC BY-SA 4.0, source