10 Tasty Almond Recipes

Good-for-you almonds add a crisp, nutty flavor to breadings, casseroles, salads, and snacks.

Almond-Crusted Tilapia recipe

Almond-Crusted Tilapia

This reviewer favorite has only six ingredients. Pat C. from Houston says, "I've made it several times for company, and they always ask for the recipe."

Chocolate-Almond Hearts

Chocolate-Almond Hearts

Online User Comment:
"These took less than 20 min to make and were super easy. A nice addition to the other recipes and a conversation piece. Served for valentine's day tea." -caroleejg

Strawberry-Spinach Salad

Strawberry-Spinach Salad

This six-ingredient sweet salad is vibrantly colored and easy to prepare.

Recipe: Strawberry-Spinach Salad

Easy Chicken Salad Recipes

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Cranberry-Almond Chicken Salad

Freshly squeezed lemon juice mixed in with mayonnaise adds a zesty and refreshing kick to this salad. It’s perfect for a summer luncheon on a hot day. When kept cold it travels well for a hike or picnic.

 

Quick and Easy Summer Party Menu: Green Beans with Goat Cheese, Tomatoes, and Almonds

Photo: Jennifer Davick

Green Beans with Goat Cheese, Tomatoes, and Almonds

These green beans are far from ordinary; the fresh garden veggie is mixed with creamy goat cheese, crunchy toasted almonds, juicy red tomatoes, and flavorful vinaigrette.

Healthy Desserts: Blueberry-Almond Cobbler

Blueberry-Almond Cobbler

Don’t skip dessert. This crispy cobbler is chock-full of tasty super foods—berries, nuts, and oats. For a tangy treat, serve with low-fat lemon frozen yogurt.

Spicy Pork-and-Orange Chopped Salad Recipes

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Spicy Pork-and-Orange Chopped Salad

Combining romaine and coleslaw mix makes this dish crispy and crunchy. The soy sauce-flavored almonds are a new favorite in our Test Kitchen. Find them sold in cans alongside cocktail peanuts.

Southern Living Recipe: Classic Chicken Tetrazzini

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Classic Chicken Tetrazzini  

This classic creamy pasta  is pure Southern comfort. We love its made-from-scratch Mornay sauce and toasted almond-and-Parmesan cheese topping. Plus, the casserole freezes beautifully

Uptown Figs

Photography by Van Chaplin and Joseph De Sciose / Food Styling Rebecca Kracke Gordon / Photo Styling Buffy Hargett

Uptown Figs

Try our easy but elegant nut course to wow your dinner guests. The duo draws rave reviews no matter when you serve them--before the meal as an appetizer or after, as a dessert.

You can make this recipe and  Decked-Out Dates ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator. Before serving, let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.

 

Cranberry-Almond Granola Bars

Cranberry-Almond Granola Bars

Your family will love these homemade bars. They require just six simple ingredients including cereal and marshmallows.

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