Easy ground almond recipes

Gooseberry and almond cake with elderflower drizzle

Make the most of British summer berries in this comforting almond cake, lifted with a sweet elderflower drizzle.

Macarons

Use up ground almonds to make these delightful French macarons, made from meringue discs and white chocolate ganache filling.

Easter lemon and elderflower almond cake

Serve up a pretty, seasonal bake this Easter with elderflower cordial soaked almond sponges, creamy lemon curd filling and edible flowers to decorate.

Olive oil and lemon cake

Serve a slice of sunshine with this lemon-scented cake made with ground almonds and extra-virgin olive oil, dusted with icing sugar.

Chicken tikka masala

Chicken tikka masala is known for being sweet and creamy. Here, in The Curry Guy's lighter recipe, the buttery flavour is achieved by using ground almonds, and just enough sugar to make the masala mildly sweet. Fat-free yogurt makes for an incredibly creamy curry, too.

Apple, almond and syrup tart

A beautiful, crowd-pleasing dessert that makes the most of sticky golden syrup, sweet apples, and both ground and whole almonds. Best served with ice cream.

Chocolate, orange and almond shortbreads

Our indulgent shortbread studded with almonds, chocolate and candied orange peel is the perfect accompaniment to a cuppa.

Cherry jam and almond galettes

Check out our almond galettes with whole black cherries and cherry jam. These mini tarts are made easy with ready-made puff pastry and a simple homemade almond frangipane.

Apricot, blueberry and almond muffins

Make these fruity almond muffins for an energising breakfast. Banana and yogurt keep them moist, while the butter, ground almonds and oats make them filling. No added sugar means you’re getting the day off to a good start, too.

Pedro ximénez, marmalade and almond Christmas pudding

An extra-special Christmas pudding recipe, made with pedro ximénez sherry, blanched almonds and marmalade. Set this brandy-soaked pud alight at the table to really impress!

Chocolate almond cake with amaretto cream

Looking to take your chocolate cake up a notch? Check out this Italian-inspired almond cake, with dark melted chocolate and a hint of coffee. Topped with velvety amaretto cream, this cake is pure indulgence.

Cranberry and almond muffins

Packed full of seasonal produce, these cranberry and almond muffins are guaranteed to get you in the mood for Christmas. The perfect mix of sweet and sour, they make a great on-the-go breakfast idea.