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Daheen

Najaf's date-syrup and toasted-flour cake.

Prep10 min
Cook3 min
Total13 min
Serves16
DifficultyEasy
Per serving175 kcal
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IraqDessertVegetarianHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 16 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Wheat flour or rice, toasted300 g
  • Date syrup200 ml
  • Ghee100 g
  • Cardamom1 tsp
  • Sesame2 tbsp

Method

  1. ToastToast flour in ghee.
  2. MixAdd date syrup and cardamom; press into a tray; top with sesame.

Nutrition per serving

Calories175 kcal
Protein2.8 g
Carbohydrates26.5 g
Fat7.3 g
Fibre2.4 g
Sugar12.1 g
Sodium7 mg
Saturated fat4.0 g
Serving sizeabout 45 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten, Sesame.

Quick answers

How long does Daheen take to make?

About 13 min in total: 10 min of preparation and 3 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Daheen?

About 175 kcal per serving, with 3 g of protein. The recipe makes 16 servings of about 45 g each.

Which allergens does Daheen contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten, Sesame. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Daheen from?

Daheen is a dessert from Iraq. Najaf's date-syrup and toasted-flour cake.

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