Moroccan desserts

Do you know the feeling when you discover that you’ve just made your actual favourite-most delicious-cookie-in the entire world taste a zillion times better? That’s a very special feeling and it doesn’t happen everyday. That’s how I felt the first time I tasted my pistachio and hazelnut briouates. It made me feel like dancing and jumping around. Seriously.

Clodagh McKenna's recipe for Moroccan Orange Cake, as seen in her cookbook, Clodagh's Kitchen Diaries (Kyle Books, 2012).

If you haven’t tried Moroccan desserts before, this is an ideal chance to learn more about them. These sweet treats will bring a lovely change to your next tea party with your friends.

In addition to its gorgeous vistas, beautiful fabrics, and fascinating architecture, Morocco is known for its food. Your taste buds are guaranteed to come alive with the wonderful array of flavors and textures. Today we’re sharing 15 popular Moroccan Desserts for you to try in your own kitchen.

This is my grandmother Perla's recipe for deliciously and sweet almond and walnut stuffed Moroccan cigars.

We have gathered a list of 21 easy Moroccan Desserts for you to explore!

Yes, we also have macaroons in Morocco! Moroccan macaroons are prepared slightly differently but taste just as nice as the ‘regular’ ones. Actually, they taste even better!

This easy orange cake recipe is a variation of Moroccan meskouta. Quick and easy to make, it's delicious even without icing.

Quick and easy to prepare recipe for traditional Moroccan Cinnamon Oranges. A refreshingly luscious dessert great any time of year. Dairy-free.

This Moroccan-Style Yogurt Cake is based on the classic Meskouta but without grains and nuts, and the cake is naturally gluten-free.