A Few Nice Recipes

A few Nice Recipes

With foods from the Quran and Sunnah

Healthy Fig Dessert

Enjoy figs with the sweetness of honey and the tang of Greek yoghurt in this light, refreshing dessert. Almonds add crunch as well as goodness.

Ingredients

·        4 figs

·        6 tbs Greek yoghurt

·        2 tbs flaked toasted almonds

·        Runny honey

·        A few pinches of cinnamon

Methods

Cut the fig in half and arrange on two plates. Dollop the yoghurt over them and sprinkle with the almonds and cinnamon. Drizzle with the honey and serve

Also Try

Use strawberries in place of figs and omit the cinnamon.

Replace the figs with oranges and use pistachios and raisins. Omit the almonds and cinnamon.

Breakfast Smoothie

The addition of oats in this wonderful smoothie may seem odd at first but it gives it a lovely, creamy texture and a great slow-release energy boost. Perfect for suhoor or a rushed breakfast.

Ingredients

·        1 banana, chopped

·        1 handful of dates

·        100ml milk/yoghurt

·        1 handful of oats

·        Desired amount of honey to sweeten

Methods

Put all ingredients (except honey) in a blender and whiz until smooth. Drizzle with honey until sweet.