Best 8 White Almond Fondue Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our exquisite White Almond Fondue, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This classic Swiss fondue recipe receives an elegant makeover with the addition of fragrant almond extract, creating a creamy and subtly nutty fondue that is perfect for dipping. Accompanying this main recipe are three irresistible variations that elevate the fondue experience to new heights. The Chocolate Almond Fondue adds a rich and decadent touch, combining the smoothness of chocolate with the nutty essence of almonds. The White Chocolate Fondue offers a sweet and creamy indulgence, while the Almond Butter Fondue introduces a wholesome twist with its rich, nutty flavor. Each variation promises a unique taste adventure, making this collection a must-try for fondue enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

ALMOND CUSTARD FONDUE



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"I've been serving this smooth, rich dessert fondue for nearly 40 years. It's a wonderful way to bring friends and family together at the end of a fine meal. Grapes, pineapple chunks and pound cake cubes also make delightful dippers."-Patricia Swart, Galloway, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups half-and-half cream
2 large egg yolks
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/4 teaspoons almond extract
Prepared brownie and angel food cake cubes, thawed mini waffles, pretzel rods and mini Oreo cookies

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in cream until smooth. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer., Remove from heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat; stir in butter and extract. Keep warm. Serve with brownie and cake cubes, mini waffles, pretzel rods and cookies for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

WINE FONDUE



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A lovely wine fondue for cooking chicken, rabbit or veal. Dip bite-size pieces of raw meat into the boiling fondue until cooked.

Provided by MARCPTOR

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (750 milliliter) bottle white wine
1 (2 inch) piece cinnamon stick
¼ teaspoon ground coriander
10 black peppercorns, crushed
4 whole cloves
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon celery salt
¼ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Pour wine into a saucepan, and season with cinnamon stick, coriander, pepper, cloves, sugar, salt, celery salt, and garlic salt. Let sit for 1 hour, then bring to a boil. Filter through a fine sieve or colander lined with cheesecloth, and transfer to the fondue pan. Bring to a boil before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 1078.7 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

WHITE CHOCOLATE FONDUE



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Rich creamy white chocolate fondue, made with real cream! Perfect for a party or a romantic night in. Assemble tasty things to dip like pretzel rods, brownies, marshmallows and assorted fruits. Enjoy!

Provided by RusticJoyfylFood

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     White Chocolate

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package white chocolate chips
½ cup heavy whipping cream, or more as needed
¼ cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons butter
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Melt white chocolate chips, cream, corn syrup, butter, and salt together in top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently, until smooth and glossy, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove fondue from heat and stir in vanilla extract.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Fat 23.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 150.1 mg, Sugar 26.8 g

CHOCOLATE ALMOND FONDUE



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups half-and-half
1 teaspoon almond extract
24 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup amaretto
Strawberries, desired amount
Bananas, desired amount
Pound cake, desired amount
Butter cookies, desired amount
Apples, desired amount

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine half-and-half and almond extract. Heat until bubbles begin to form at edge of cream. Do not boil. Reduce heat to low and stir in chocolate chips, stirring constantly. Once all of the chocolate is melted and incorporated, slowly stir in amaretto until combined.
  • Pour chocolate mixture into fondue pot and serve with goodies for dipping.
  • Cook's Note: You can use this recipe with a heated chocolate fountain.

CLASSIC FONDUE



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces raclette or Swiss cheese, grated
8 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup sauvignon blanc or other dry white wine
1 clove garlic, pressed
Zest of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon kirsch
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
Crusty Bread, recipe follows, for serving
2 Granny Smith apples, sliced, for serving
2 pears, sliced, for serving
1 loaf crusty bread

Steps:

  • Combine the raclette and Gruyere in a bowl and add the cornstarch. Toss well to coat the cheeses in the cornstarch; set aside.
  • In a pot over medium heat, warm the wine, garlic and lemon zest. Do not allow this to come to a boil or the fondue may be grainy in the end.
  • Slowly add the cheese mix a handful at a time, stirring and allowing each handful to melt completely before adding the next. Repeat until all the cheese is in the pot. Once completely smooth, stir in the kirsch, pepper and mustard. Pour the mixture into a fondue pot with a burner underneath to keep warm. Serve with Crusty Bread, apples and pears.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Put the loaf of bread on a baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes to crisp. Allow to cool, then tear into chunks for serving. Set aside.

ALMOND CHAMPAGNE FONDUE



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Since dd's wedding we have a few bottles of champagne to use up. Darn the bad luck! lol This is one of the recipes I found that I can not wait to try!

Provided by Mamas Kitchen Hope

Categories     Cheese

Time 25m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces gruyere cheese
4 ounces swiss cheese
1 tablespoon cornstarch
5 ounces brie cheese
1 cup champagne
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 dash ground nutmeg
apple, slices (optional)
French bread cubes (optional)
breadstick (optional)

Steps:

  • Shred Gruyere and Swiss cheeses using a hand grater to keep the cheese loose. Add cornstarch and toss to coat cheese. Remove rind from brie and cut into small cubes.
  • In a heavy 3-quart saucepan on medium heat bring champagne just to a simmer but do not boil. Reduce heat to low.
  • Add shredded cheeses and brie gradually stirring constantly until cheese is melted. Add almond extract and nutmeg.
  • Simmer 5 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened and smooth. Do not boil.
  • Serve in a fondue pot if you have one or keep warm over a canned heat burner or even a small crock pot set to low. Try apple slices and bread cubes for dipping or any item of your choosing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.3, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 49.6, Sodium 188.4, Carbohydrate 2.1, Sugar 0.6, Protein 12.8

CHOCOLATE PECAN FONDUE



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When our kids have friends sleep over, I like to surprise them with this chocolate treat. Our favorite dippers include fruit, marshmallows, cookies and pound cake. —Suzanne McKinley, Lyons, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 1-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons honey
9 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into small pieces
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Fresh fruit and shortbread cookies

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan over low heat, combine cream and honey; heat until warm. Add chocolate; stir until melted. Stir in pecans and vanilla. , Transfer to a fondue pot or a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker and keep warm. Serve with fruit and cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SMOKED GOUDA FONDUE WITH BACON AND ALMONDS



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Categories     Broil     Fry     Gouda     Bacon     Almond     Simmer

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 slices thick-cut bacon
8 ounces Gruyère cheese, shredded
1/3 pound (about 6 ounces) smoked Gouda, shredded
1 rounded tablespoon flour
1 large garlic clove, smashed out of its skin
3/4 cup dry white wine
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup smoked almonds (I like Diamond brand), coarsely chopped
Serve with. . .
Blanched bite-size pieces of cauliflower, white asparagus, parsnip
Seared cubes of kielbasa
Cornichon pickles
Red pears, slightly underripe

Steps:

  • Broil or fry the bacon until crisp. Drain, cool, and chop.
  • Combine the cheeses in a bowl with the flour. Rub the inside of a small pot with the smashed garlic, then discard the garlic. Add the wine and lemon juice to the pot and bring up to a bubble over medium heat. Reduce the heat to simmer and add the cheese mixture in handfuls. Stir constantly in a figure-eight pattern with a wooden spoon, melting the cheese in batches. Transfer the fondue to a fondue pot and top with chopped bacon and smoked nuts.

Tips:

  • For a smoother fondue, strain the melted chocolate and cream mixture through a fine-mesh sieve before serving.
  • If the fondue is too thick, add a little bit of milk or cream.
  • If the fondue is too thin, add a little bit of chopped chocolate.
  • Serve the fondue with a variety of dipping options, such as fruit, cookies, and marshmallows.
  • Keep the fondue warm over a low flame or in a fondue pot.

Conclusion:

White almond fondue is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is a versatile dessert that can be served with a variety of dipping options, making it a great choice for parties and gatherings. With its rich and creamy flavor, white almond fondue is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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