The only Nutty Healthy Blueberry Nougat Recipe you need to try
Have you ever been curious about a delectable dessert that mixes nougat’s chewy sweetness with the fresh blueberry burst? Discover the world of blueberry nougat, where a symphony of tastes and sweetness converges. In this post, I’ll take you on a journey through the recipe, health advantages, and sheer delight this delicacy provides to your taste senses.
Before we get too far into the recipe, let me explain what blueberry nougat is. It’s a delicious treat that combines the chewy nougat texture with the sweetness of blueberries. It doesn’t matter how much you like salty snacks like mushroom chips, you always want to have a sugary delight after your meal. Here comes, Blueberry Nougat to the rescue.
In Balanced Bite Hub, you might have seen that I have a genuine passion for healthy living, and it is reflected in my approach to food. Using substitute, health-conscious ingredients, I’ve blended my passion for wholesome options into my Berry nut Delight. I’ve increased the amount of fibre and omega-3 fatty acids by including chia seeds. Using honey as a natural sweetener brings out its antioxidant qualities while also enhancing the flavour. Healthy fats from the shredded coconut add to the dish’s overall deliciousness. I used real blueberries instead of artificial flavours or dried berries, which gives the nougat a pop of colour and a genuine taste. Their antioxidants improve this delicious treat’s taste while also providing health advantages.
These thoughtful substitutions not only make the recipe a delightful treat for the taste buds but also align with my commitment to promoting a balanced and health-centric lifestyle.
Now, without further ado, let’s take a look at the recipe and the perfect instructions to make the perfect berry bites.
Blueberry Nougat Recipe
Ingredients
For the berry Layer:
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
two tablespoons of honey
one tablespoon of chia seeds
For the Nougat Layer:
1 cup raw mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, pistachios), chopped
1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup coconut oil
two egg whites, beaten until stiff peaks form
For the Nutty Topping:
1/4 cup mixed nuts, chopped
Instructions
1. Berry Layer:
In a small saucepan, combine the blueberries and honey over medium heat.
Cook the berries until they break down and form a thick compote (around 5-7 minutes).
Remove from heat, stir in chia seeds, and let it cool while you prepare the nougat layer.
2. Nougat Layer:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped mixed nuts and shredded coconut.
In a small saucepan, melt honey and coconut oil over low heat, stirring until well combined.
Pour the honey and coconut oil mixture over the nuts and coconut, stirring until everything is evenly coated.
Allow the mixture to cool for a few minutes.
Gently fold in the beaten egg whites until well combined. Be careful not to deflate the egg whites.
3. Baking:
Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
Line a square baking dish with parchment paper.
Spread the nougat mixture evenly in the dish, pressing it down firmly.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
Remove from the oven and let it cool.
4. Assembling:
Pour the cooled blueberry chia compote over the baked nougat layer.
Top with the remaining nougat mixture, spreading it out evenly.
Sprinkle the chopped mixed nuts over the top, pressing them lightly into the nougat.
5. Setting:
Place the dish in the refrigerator and let it set for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
6. Serving:
Once set, lift the parchment paper to remove the nougat from the dish.
Cut into squares or bars using a sharp knife.
7. Enjoy!
Cooking Time and Number of Servings
In total, this recipe takes about 4 to 5 hours, including preparation and setting time. This includes time for making the Blueberry Chia Compote, mixing and assembling the other layers, baking, and chilling the dish. There is about 20 to 30 minutes of hands-on preparation, with the majority of the time spent letting the dish set in the fridge for the best texture and flavor.
Blueberry Nougat for Waffles
Take your waffle game to a new level by incorporating the above created recipe. To make these waffles, we will need,
1 cup Blueberry Nougat mixture
1 cup whole wheat flour
one tablespoon baking powder
one tablespoon of honey
1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
two tablespoons melted coconut oil
one egg
For topping:
Fresh blueberries
Chopped mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, pistachios)
Honey for drizzling
Instructions:
Waffle Batter:
In a large mixing bowl, combine whole wheat flour and baking powder. Whisk together honey, milk, melted coconut oil, and egg in a separate bowl. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Gently fold 1 cup of the Blueberry Nougat mixture into the waffle batter.
Preheat Waffle Iron:
Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Cook Waffles:
Pour the waffle batter onto the preheated waffle iron. Cook according to the instructions until golden brown and crisp.
Serve:
Remove the waffles from the iron and place them on a serving plate.
Toppings:
Generously top the waffles with fresh blueberries.
Sprinkle chopped mixed nuts over the blueberries.
Drizzle honey over the entire creation.
7. Enjoy:
Blueberry Nougat Waffle House
Well, you have just learned two amazing nutty, fresh and delicious blueberry-based recipes, but hey, we all want those cheat days when we want to enjoy a delicious dessert without cooking. Then, you ought to have the Waffle House blueberry nougat. Yes, you did indeed hear that!
Waffle House’s Blueberry Nougat Waffles are the ultimate indulgence and the most mouthwatering dessert to enjoy on cheat days. The rich, healthful Blueberry Nougat combines perfectly with the traditional waffle, making a very alluring symphony of tastes and sensations.
Conclusion
Blueberry nougat is a flavour-filled adventure that elevates your culinary creations beyond simply being a sweet delight. The delight of blueberry nougat is unmatched, whether you’re eating it at Waffle House, playing around with recipes, or just enjoying it on waffles. Enjoy the richness and let this lovely symphony of flavours please your taste senses. If you want this new dish, please let me know in the comment box below.
FAQS
Q1: Is it possible to make the blueberry nougat recipe using frozen blueberries?
Yes, you may use frozen blueberries instead of fresh ones, but to get the correct consistency, make sure you defrost and drain them first.
Q2: How long does the nougat made with blueberries take to set?
For optimal effects, chill the combination for at least four hours or overnight after making it.
3. Can I freeze the dessert to use at a later time?
Of course! You can refrigerate it in an airtight container for up to two weeks.
Q4: What other desserts pair well with blueberry nougat?
Blueberry nougat complements various desserts, including cheesecakes, yoghurt parfaits, and fruit salads.
Q5: Is it possible to buy already-made blueberry nougat?
While this pre-made dessert may be available in some stores, making your own at home yields a more flavorful and personalized result.
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Wooow!!! Such a well put recipe n very descriptive. Will definitely give it a try chef!