Moonlit Dates Delight

Moonlit Dates Delight

by TheGlobe360
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A Sweet and Energizing Iftar Moonlit Dates Delight

“Moonlit Dates Delight” is a luxurious and nourishing dessert for Iftar. This creamy, saffron-infused treat combines the natural sweetness of dates with crunchy nuts and a velvety cream base. It’s light, refreshing, and packed with essential nutrients to replenish energy after a long day of fasting. This no-bake dessert is easy to prepare, making it a delightful addition to your Ramadan table.

Moonlit Dates Delight

Moonlit Dates Delight

Serves: 4 Prep Time:
Nutrition facts: 200 calories 50 grams fat
Rating: 5.0/5
( 1 voted )

Ingredients

  • For the Date Layer:
  • 12 Medjool dates (pitted and chopped)
  • ½ cup mixed nuts (almonds, pistachios, walnuts) – chopped
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • For the Cream Layer:
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons condensed milk (adjust for sweetness)
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron strands (soaked in 1 tablespoon warm milk)
  • ½ teaspoon cardamom powder
  • For Garnishing:
  • Sliced almonds & pistachios
  • Edible rose petals (optional)
  • A drizzle of honey
  • Silver leaf (optional, for festive presentation)

Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Date Mixture

  1. Combine chopped dates, nuts, honey, and cinnamon powder in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix well and press the mixture into small dessert glasses or a serving dish as the base layer.

Step 2: Make the Cream Layer

  1. In another bowl, whisk together heavy cream, Greek yogurt, and condensed milk until smooth.
  2. Add saffron milk and cardamom powder, stirring gently to infuse the flavors.

Step 3: Assemble the Dessert

  1. Pour the creamy mixture over the date and nut layer.
  2. Smooth the top and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors blend.

Step 4: Garnish and Serve

  1. Before serving, sprinkle sliced almonds, pistachios, and rose petals.
  2. Drizzle with honey and add a touch of silver leaf for a festive look.
  3. Serve chilled and enjoy the rich, delightful taste!
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