Vegan Sesame Halvah

Vegan Sesame Halvah
  • 1 3/4 cups toasted sesame seeds
  • 1/2 cup shelled pistachio nuts (optional)
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped honey dates
  • 2 tablespoons carob powder (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (optional)
  • 2 splashes water, or as needed (optional)


  1. Pour sesame seeds into a coffee grinder; grind into a fine, sticky powder, about 45 seconds.
  2. Pour sesame powder into a large bowl. Mix in pistachio nuts, honey dates, carob powder, and vanilla extract. Mix by hand until a stiff dough forms. Add water if dough is not forming properly. Press into a pan; slice into squares.

03/25/2018
Vegan Sesame Halvah, recipe PT15M PT1H 5 455 calories

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