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Maamoul
Maamoul shapes semolina dough around a walnut and cinnamon filling for a delicate Levantine tea-time cookie.
Medium⏱️ 54 min📖 1 min readServes 10~400 kcal🌍 Middle Eastern🌍 Full translation
32 min prep 22 min cook
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Timeline
Total 54 min- Prep32 min
- Cooking22 min
Ingredients
10 servings
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For the dough
- 2 cup(~400 ml) Semolina
- 1.5 cup(~300 ml) Flour
- 160 g Butter
- 0.5 cup(~100 ml) Yogurt
- 0.5 cup(~100 ml) Powdered sugar
- 1 pack Baking powder
For the filling
- 1 cup(~200 ml) Walnut kernels
- 1 tsp(~5 ml) Cinnamon
- 2 tbsp(~30 ml) Granulated sugar
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Instructions
- 1
Mix the semolina, flour, powdered sugar, and baking powder.
- 2
Add the butter and yogurt and knead a soft dough.
- 3
Rest the dough for 20 minutes.
20 min20:00 - 4
Mix the walnuts, cinnamon, and granulated sugar for the filling.
- 5
Open pieces of dough and fill them with the walnut mixture.
- 6
Bake the mamul at 175°C for 20 to 22 minutes.
22 min22:00 - 7
When cool, serve with powdered sugar.
💡 Tip: Rest the semolina dough briefly; once the semolina swells, the cookies shape without cracking.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve mamul cold with powdered sugar, Turkish coffee, or light tea.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Calcium
- Vitamin B12
Nutrition (per serving)
~400
kcal calories
7
g protein
43
g carbs
20
g fat
Protein 7%Carbs 45%Fat 48%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
- Tree nuts
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Maamoul make?
This recipe serves 10.How long does Maamoul take?
Prep 32 minutes, cooking 22 minutes; 54 minutes in total.Is Maamoul difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Maamoul have?
Approximately 400 kcal per serving. Protein: 7g, carbs: 43g, fat: 20g.Which allergens does Maamoul contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk, Tree nuts. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Maamoul belong to?
This recipe belongs to Middle Eastern cuisine.How many ingredients does Maamoul need?
This recipe needs 9 ingredients.
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