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Basboosa II
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Basboosa II

11 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 9 servings openrecipes
Basboosa II

"This is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made of semolina flour, yogurt, and coconut. To adjust the sweetness, you can half or double the amount of sugar in the lemon syrup."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1157
Calories
42g
Protein
49g
Fat
140g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Semolina not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups semolina flour
  • 1/3 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cup milk, or as needed
  • 1/4 cup whole almonds
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Directions

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