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26 March 2025

Crunchy Healthy Seeded Almond Galette

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Crunchy Healthy Seeded Almond Galette

Buttery puff pastry brioche galette packed with toasted seeds, almond cream and crunchy topping—a hearty seeded dessert with a crisp finish.

Desserts
Pastries
Nutty
Tarts
Prep time
70 mins
Cook time
45 mins
Total time
205 mins
Servings
12

Recipe Snapshot

Rating4.7

Chef's Tips

  • Toast the mixed seeds until fragrant and lightly golden for maximum flavour.

  • Leave a clean border around the seed cream so the pastry puffs evenly.

  • Chill the assembled galette before baking for the best rise.

  • Reheat slices briefly in a low oven to revive crispness.

Tools Used

Mixing Bowls(opens in a new tab)Stand Mixer(opens in a new tab)Whisk(opens in a new tab)Rolling PinBaking Sheet(opens in a new tab)Silicone Baking Mat(opens in a new tab)Sharp Knife(opens in a new tab)Spatula(opens in a new tab)Piping BagOven

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Ingredients

Ingredients

USMetric

Puff Pastry Brioche Dough

Seed Paste

Seed Cream

Filling And Topping

Instructions

Puff pastry brioche dough

  1. 1

    Combine flour, salt and sugar. Mix milk, eggs and dissolved yeast, then combine to form dough.

  2. 2

    Knead in the softened butter until smooth. Shape, wrap and chill.

  3. 3

    Laminate with the dry butter using classic puff pastry turns. Chill thoroughly.

Seed paste

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 160°C (320°F).

  2. 2

    Toast flaxseeds, pumpkin seeds, coconut, pine nuts, sesame and chia for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Reserve a handful for topping.

  4. 4

    Blend remaining seeds with confectioners’ sugar and olive oil, then process with almonds until smooth.

Seed cream

  1. 1

    Beat ground almonds, brown sugar, butter and potato starch for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add eggs gradually and whisk 2–3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix in seed paste and transfer to a piping bag.

Assembly and baking

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 165°C (330°F). Roll dough to 3 mm thick.

  2. 2

    Cut one 24 cm circle and one 22 cm circle.

  3. 3

    Pipe seed cream in centre of smaller circle, leaving 5 cm clear border.

  4. 4

    Place larger circle on top and seal edges. Trim with a 18 cm ring.

  5. 5

    Spread butter on silicone mat, sprinkle sugar and seeds, then place galette on top.

  6. 6

    Place a 19 cm ring around galette, sprinkle more sugar and seeds.

  7. 7

    Bake 45 minutes, invert and serve.

Ingredients

USMetric

Puff Pastry Brioche Dough

Seed Paste

Seed Cream

Filling And Topping

Instructions

Puff pastry brioche dough

  1. 1

    Combine flour, salt and sugar. Mix milk, eggs and dissolved yeast, then combine to form dough.

  2. 2

    Knead in the softened butter until smooth. Shape, wrap and chill.

  3. 3

    Laminate with the dry butter using classic puff pastry turns. Chill thoroughly.

Seed paste

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 160°C (320°F).

  2. 2

    Toast flaxseeds, pumpkin seeds, coconut, pine nuts, sesame and chia for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Reserve a handful for topping.

  4. 4

    Blend remaining seeds with confectioners’ sugar and olive oil, then process with almonds until smooth.

Seed cream

  1. 1

    Beat ground almonds, brown sugar, butter and potato starch for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add eggs gradually and whisk 2–3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix in seed paste and transfer to a piping bag.

Assembly and baking

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 165°C (330°F). Roll dough to 3 mm thick.

  2. 2

    Cut one 24 cm circle and one 22 cm circle.

  3. 3

    Pipe seed cream in centre of smaller circle, leaving 5 cm clear border.

  4. 4

    Place larger circle on top and seal edges. Trim with a 18 cm ring.

  5. 5

    Spread butter on silicone mat, sprinkle sugar and seeds, then place galette on top.

  6. 6

    Place a 19 cm ring around galette, sprinkle more sugar and seeds.

  7. 7

    Bake 45 minutes, invert and serve.

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Crunchy Seeded Almond Galette

Crunchy Seeded Almond Galette

This galette combines puff pastry brioche dough, seed paste, almond-based cream, and a toasted seed topping. The result is a dessert with a crisp exterior, soft center, and a strong nut-and-seed flavor.

Structure of the Bake

Structure of the Bake

The recipe builds in layers:

  • Laminated dough for lift and flake
  • Seed paste for concentrated flavor
  • Seed cream for moisture and richness
  • Sugar and toasted seeds for a crisp top and base

Together, those elements give the galette a firm slice and a varied texture.

Make-Ahead Notes

Make-Ahead Notes

The dough, seed paste, and seed cream can all be prepared ahead. Chilling the assembled galette before baking helps it hold its shape, and baked slices can be reheated briefly to restore some crispness.

Useful Tips

Useful Tips

  • Toast the seeds until fragrant before blending
  • Leave a clean border around the filling so the pastry can rise
  • Use butter suited to lamination if available
  • Inverting after baking helps expose the seeded, caramelised surface
Serving

Serving

This galette can be served on its own or with Greek yogurt, lightly sweetened whipped cream, honey, maple syrup, or fresh berries.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 slice (1/12 of a galette)

Calories 430
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30g38%
Saturated Fat 12g60%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 85mg28%
Sodium 220mg10%
Total Carbohydrates 33g12%
Dietary Fiber 4g14%
Sugars 14g
Protein 9g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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  • Ana

    · Sep 18, 2025

    Worth the effort! Next time I’ll make two smaller ones.

  • Marco

    · Jun 2, 2025

    The seed cream was very good. Turned out well for brunch.

  • Laura

    · Apr 10, 2025

    Nutty, crunchy and surprisingly satisfying. Loved it!

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