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Halva

Tahini halva.

Prep6 min
Cook8 min
Total14 min
Serves16
DifficultyEasy
Per serving222 kcal
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Ingredients

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

  • Tahini400 g
  • Sugar300 g
  • Water100 ml
  • Vanilla1 tsp

Method

  1. SyrupCook sugar and water to 120C.
  2. MixBeat into tahini until it seizes; press into a tin.

Nutrition per serving

Calories222 kcal
Protein4.3 g
Carbohydrates24.1 g
Fat13.5 g
Fibre2.4 g
Sugar18.9 g
Sodium29 mg
Saturated fat1.9 g
Serving sizeabout 50 g

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

Allergens

Contains Sesame.

Quick answers

How long does Halva take to make?

About 14 min in total: 6 min of preparation and 8 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Halva?

About 222 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 16 servings of about 50 g each.

Which allergens does Halva contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Sesame. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Halva from?

Halva is a dessert from Israel. Tahini halva.

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