Moroccan galettes
Moroccan galettes is a easy Moroccan recipe that serves 6. 639 calories per serving. Recipe by Oum Arwa on YouTube.
Prep: 40 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 1 hr 15 min
Cost: $2.33 total, $0.39 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 Eggs (medium-sized eggs)
- 1 Lemon zest (zest of one lemon, optional)
- 1 pinch Salt
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 11 g Baking powder
- 150 g Sunflower oil
- 1 packet Vanilla sugar (packet)
- 130 g Granulated sugar (can be reduced to 100 g to taste)
- 450 g Type 45 flour
- 1 Egg yolk (for glazing)
- 1 tablespoon Milk
- a pinch Instant coffee (for coloring, optional)
Instructions
Preheat the oven
Turn on the oven in convection mode to 180 °C (or 170‑180 °C if your oven does not have a convection function).
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Temperature: 180°C
Mix the dry ingredients
In the large bowl, pour the flour, baking powder, granulated sugar, vanilla sugar and the pinch of salt. Mix with a whisk until everything is homogeneous.
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Incorporate the wet ingredients
Add the eggs, honey, sunflower oil and lemon zest (if using). Whisk vigorously until you obtain a smooth, slightly emulsified batter.
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Rest the batter (optional)
Let the batter rest for 5 minutes at room temperature so the flour hydrates slightly.
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Shape the galettes
With slightly dampened hands, scoop dough balls of about 25‑30 g (or 35 g if you like them larger). Flatten lightly between the palms or with a finger.
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Prepare the glaze
In a small bowl, beat the egg yolk with the tablespoon of milk and a pinch of instant coffee (or cocoa) to obtain a golden color.
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Brush and decorate
Using the brush, brush the top of each galette with the glaze, then draw light patterns with a fork (cross, zigzag, etc.).
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Baking
Place the tray in the oven and bake for 15‑20 minutes until the galettes are golden and slightly risen.
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Temperature: 180°C
Cooling
Remove the galettes from the oven and let them cool for 10 minutes on the rack before serving or storing.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 639
- Protein
- 15 g
- Carbohydrates
- 86 g
- Fat
- 26 g
- Fiber
- 2.5 g
Dietary info: vegetarian, contains gluten
Allergens: eggs, gluten, milk, honey
Last updated: April 7, 2026






