Pomegranate-Infused Charoset with Almonds
A sweet, textured fruit and nut paste with pomegranate arils and toasted almonds, symbolizing mortar for Passover. This Jewish-inspired Passover recipe, ready in about 20 minutes, pairs apples, walnuts, pomegranate arils for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 140 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup grated apples
- 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup pomegranate arils
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup grated apples, 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, and 1/2 cup pomegranate arils, mixing gently until evenly distributed.
- Step 2: Add 3 tbsp honey and 1/4 tsp cinnamon to the mixture, stirring until the honey fully coats all ingredients and the mixture holds together when pressed.
- Step 3: Transfer the charoset to a serving dish and chill for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld and the texture to firm slightly.







