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Nut and Seed Dukkah

Makes 1 cup (250 mL)

Nut and Seed Dukkah

Dukkah, meaning “to pound” in Arabic, is a delicious nut and seed blend originating from the Middle East. Blends vary according to region and are typically enjoyed with bread dipped in olive oil. Our savoury dukkah recipe is a delicious blend of heart-healthy walnuts and almonds, served with our spicy hot gazpacho.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) walnut halves
  • 1/3 cup (80 mL) raw almonds
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) sesame seeds
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) coriander seeds
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp (0.5 mL) freshly ground black pepper

Nutrition

Per serving:

  • calories 44
  • protein 3 g
  • fat 4 g
    • sat. fat 0 g
  • total carbohydrates 2 g
    • sugar 0 g
    • fibre 1 g
  • sodium 75 mg

Directions

01
In medium-sized saucepan, combine walnuts and almonds. Toast in dry pan over medium heat, stirring often, until nuts begin to smell fragrant and are slightly golden, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Add sesame seeds to hot pan and stir over medium heat for 1 minute, or until lightly toasted and fragrant. Add to nuts. Add coriander and cumin seeds to hot pan and stir over medium heat until seeds begin to pop, about 1 minute. Add to nuts and seeds along with thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir to blend and set aside until fully cooled.
02
Transfer cooled mixture to a spice grinder and pulse until coarsely ground. Store in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.