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Maple Walnut Oat Galettes: Rustic Goodness in Every Bite

Maple Walnut Oat Galettes featuring rustic oat crust topped with maple-roasted walnuts.

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Maple Walnut Oat Galettes featuring rustic oat crust topped with maple-roasted walnuts.

Introducing the Maple Walnut Oat Galettes, a rustic yet sophisticated dessert that beautifully combines the rich flavors of maple syrup and walnuts within a tender, oat-infused crust. Perfect for any occasion, these galettes offer a warmth that beckons you to gather around the table to enjoy sweet treats with loved ones. The delightful aroma of toasted walnuts mingling with the sweet notes of maple syrup will surely entice anyone who walks into the room. These galettes not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also provide a comforting, wholesome option for dessert lovers.

Galettes have a rich history in French cuisine, originating from a traditional method of making rustic tarts. The versatility of galettes allows for endless flavor combinations, making them a favorite among both chefs and home cooks. In this recipe, the oats bring a nutty texture that perfectly complements the maple-roasted walnuts. As food enthusiasts have adopted galettes worldwide, this recipe combines simplicity and elegance, presenting a snack that captures the essence of homemade comfort.

These Maple Walnut Oat Galettes are ideal for numerous occasions, from cozy family gatherings to festive celebrations. Serve them as a delightful addition to a brunch spread, or offer them as warm bites at a dinner party. They make a comforting treat for chilly evenings paired with a hot cup of tea or coffee. Additionally, consider presenting them at holiday gatherings, where their rustic charm will shine alongside a table laden with various desserts.

Maple Walnut Oat Galettes featuring rustic oat crust topped with maple-roasted walnuts.

Maple Walnut Oat Galettes: Rustic Goodness in Every Bite

Recipe by Mary Clarkson

Difficulty

Intermediate

Servings

8 servings

Prep time

20 Mins

Cooking time

25 Mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup

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Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix together 1 cup of rolled oats, 1 cup of flour, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream 1/3 cup of softened butter and 1/3 cup of brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add 1 large egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the butter mixture; mix until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
  6. In a small pan, toast 1 cup of chopped walnuts over low heat until fragrant, then add 1/4 cup of maple syrup and cook for a couple of minutes.
  7. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into circles, placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Make a slight indentation in the center of each circle and fill with the toasted walnut mixture.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Once cooled, drizzle additional maple syrup over the galettes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

250

Carbs

32

Protein

4

Fats

12