Roasted Pistachio & Vanilla Halva

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Servings

12

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • ½ cup plus 2 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 cup hulled tahini
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste or extract
  • ¾ cup roasted pistachios

Method


  • Line a small baking tin with baking paper.
  • Place the maple syrup in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until it starts to bubble and foam.
  • In another small saucepan, warm the tahini and vanilla over medium-low heat.
  • Remove maple syrup from the heat and then pour the warmed tahini into the maple syrup. Stir until thickened.
  • Pour the mixture into the baking tin and spread evenly. Top with pistachios and allow to cool at room temperature. Place in the fridge for 3 hours.
  • Cut into squares and serve.
  • Tip: Try coating small squares of halva in good-quality dark chocolate for a moreish chocolate treat.

  

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