Kuru Narenciye Tatlısı
Kuru Narenciye Tatlısı is a delightful Turkish dessert made from dried citrus fruits, offering a unique blend of sweet and tangy flavors. This treat is perfect for those who enjoy a fruity and aromatic dessert that's both simple to prepare and rich in heritage.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Turkish
220 kcal
Ingredients
- Dried oranges - 50 grams
- Dried lemons - 50 grams
- Dried grapefruit - 50 grams
- Honey - 3 tablespoons
- Walnuts - 30 grams, chopped
- Cinnamon - 1/2 teaspoon
- Water - 200 ml
- Rosewater - 1 teaspoon (optional)
- Pistachios - 15 grams, crushed (for garnish)
Steps
- In a saucepan, combine the dried oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and water. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
- Add honey and cinnamon to the saucepan, stirring well to combine. Let it simmer for about 15 minutes until the fruits soften and the mixture thickens slightly.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the chopped walnuts and rosewater, if using.
- Allow the mixture to cool for a few minutes, then divide it into two serving dishes.
- Garnish with crushed pistachios before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 3 g
- Carbs: 40 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and antioxidants from dried citrus fruits.
- Contains healthy fats and protein from walnuts, promoting heart health.
Tags
TurkishHalalDessert