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Sweet Braids with Almonds

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Cookinero 24 Feb 2025
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Sweet Braids with Almonds

Almonds are considered one of the most nutritious foods. They have an extraordinary taste and aroma, so baking with them is excellent. Prepare sweet braids with almonds, and you will not be disappointed. Please your household with delicious and aromatic pastries. In addition, such braids are quite easy to prepare, because ready-made puff pastry is used for their preparation, which greatly simplifies the task. For braids, you can take either crushed almonds or flakes.

How to cook Sweet Braids with Almonds

Step 1

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Dust the table with flour. Lay out the dough and roll it out to a thickness of 2-4 mm.

Step 2

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Using a sharp knife, cut the dough into 6 equal pieces: three strips for each braid.

Step 3

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Braid 2 braids: each will need 3 strips of dough. Cover the braids with cling film or a towel and leave to rest for 20-30 minutes.

Step 4

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Meanwhile, finely chop the almonds with a knife.

Step 5

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Grease each braid with yolk.

Step 6

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Line a baking sheet with parchment. Place the braids on the parchment. Sprinkle the braids with sugar, nuts, and cinnamon.

Step 7

Sweet Braids with Almonds

Bake the braids in the oven for 15-20 minutes at 180⁰C until they are golden brown.

Sweet Braids with Almonds - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use walnuts, pecans, or hazelnuts as a substitute for almonds. Just chop them finely for even distribution.
Store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, keep them in the fridge for up to a week.
Yes, replace the regular flour with a gluten-free flour blend. Ensure the dough consistency is similar by adjusting liquids if needed.
Warm them in a preheated oven at 160°C for 5-10 minutes to restore crispiness. Avoid microwaving as it may make them chewy.
Yes, assemble the braids and freeze them on a tray before transferring to a freezer bag. Thaw and bake as directed, adding a few extra minutes if needed.
Replace the yolk with a plant-based milk wash or agave syrup for a glossy finish. Use vegan butter in the dough if required.
Try orange zest, cardamom, or a drizzle of honey after baking for different flavor profiles.
Absolutely! Adjust the strip size for smaller braids (reduce baking time) or larger ones (increase slightly). Keep thickness consistent for even baking.
Greasing the tray works, but parchment prevents sticking and makes cleanup easier. If greasing, use butter or oil generously.
Yes, finely chopped raisins, apricots, or cranberries blend well. Sprinkle them with the nuts for a textured finish.

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