Crunchy, Nutty Desserts for National Almond Day | Yummly

Nowadays, almonds might be thought of as ordinary, but in Ancient Egyptian times they were considered a prized delicacy. Heralded for their excellent health benefits, these little nuts have been a nutritious addition to diets for many millennia; the earliest almonds date back to 3000 BC! Plain, roasted, or covered in chocolate, almonds are a great snack any day of the week – and most certainly today for National Almond Day!

Chocolate Bark with Caramelized Marcona Almonds (from Yummy Supper)

Chocolate Almond Croissants (from The Capitol Baker)

Almond Joy Milkshake (from A Cozy Kitchen)

Chinese Almond Cookies (from Peaches and Donuts)

Brown Butter Ice Cream with Pralined Almonds (from Portuguese Girl Cooks)

Amarena Caramel Tart with Almond Crust (from Chocolate Chilli Mango)

Vanilla Almond Shortbread Cookies (from The Garden of Eden)

Almond Apricot Cake (from Evil Shenanigans)

Almond Cherry Dark Chocolate Biscotti (from Butter Versus Burpees)

Dark Cherry Cupcakes with Almond Frosting (from Rummy Tum-Tum)

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