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Kataifi Pistachio Dubai Chocolate Bar Filling

Crunchy Kataifi Pistachio Dubai Chocolate Bar Filling Delight

Create a delectable Kataifi Pistachio Dubai Chocolate Bar Filling that combines crunchy kataifi pastry with creamy pistachio for a unique dessert experience.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Kataifi
  • 1 pack Kataifi Pastry Keep at room temperature for easier handling.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Pistachio Crema or Paste Adjust amount to taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Tahini Optional, for added creaminess.
For Assembly
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Nuts Optional, for extra texture.

Equipment

  • Frypan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Sharp Knife

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Take the kataifi pastry out of its packaging and allow it to come to room temperature for about 2 hours if chilled or 4 hours if frozen.
  2. Cut the kataifi pastry into 1cm pieces using a sharp knife.
  3. Gently separate the cut pieces to ensure none are stuck together.
  4. Heat a large frypan over medium heat and spread the separated kataifi pieces evenly across the pan. Cook for about 5 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown.
  5. Transfer the cooked kataifi to a mixing bowl and add the pistachio crema or paste, mixing well. Optionally, drizzle in tahini.
  6. Mix until you achieve a cohesive filling of crispy kataifi and creamy pistachio.
  7. Allow the filling to cool slightly before using it in chocolate bars or pastries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 30mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Monitor the kataifi while it cooks to prevent burning. Transfer to a bowl immediately after cooking to maintain crunch. Adjust flavors as desired.

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