Turkish Tahini Helva Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Turkish Tahini Helva is a sweet and nutty dessert made with tahini, sugar, and water. It has a unique texture that is both crumbly and melt-in-your-mouth. The dessert is often flavored with vanilla or cocoa powder and can be enjoyed on its own or as a topping for ice cream or yogurt. It is a popular treat in Turkish cuisine and is often served during special occasions and celebrations. Indulge in the rich flavors of tahini and enjoy this delightful Turkish dessert.

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15minstotal
10minsPrep
5minsCook
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10m.Prep
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Ingredients for Turkish Tahini Helva Recipe

  • 0.13 cup Tahini
  • 0.13 cup Sugar
  • 0.13 cup Water
  • as per your need Vanilla Extract Or Cocoa Powder
  • as needed Crushed Nuts Or Sesame Seeds For Garnish

Directions: Turkish Tahini Helva Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a saucepan, combine tahini, sugar, and water.
  • STEP 2.Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens.
  • STEP 3.Remove from heat and let it cool before serving.

Cooking Tips

  • Use high-quality tahini for the best flavor and texture.
  • Add vanilla extract or cocoa powder for additional flavor variations.
  • Serve the Turkish Tahini Helva at room temperature or chilled.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the Turkish Tahini Helva in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
  • Serve as a dessert on its own or as a topping for ice cream or yogurt.
  • Garnish with crushed nuts or sesame seeds for added texture and flavor.
Nutrition
value
624
calories per serving
42 g Fat15 g Protein46 g Carbs12 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    42g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    46g
  • Fiber
    12g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    46g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    12g

Fats

  • Fat
    42g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    967mg
  • Iron
    10mg
  • Vitamin A
    18mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    100mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    0mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    242mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    414mg
  • Selenium
    15mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp