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Ingredients
- 140g ground almonds
- 140g powdered (confectioner’s) sugar
- 100g (8 Tbsp) chickpea canning liquid, room temperature, divided 50/50
- 1 tsp vanilla paste
- 100g granulated (white) sugar
- 40g water
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 296g | |
| Calories 1073 | |
| Calories from Fat 282 | 26% |
| Total Fat 33.72g | 42% |
| Saturated Fat 2.72g | 11% |
| Trans Fat 0.01g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 26mg | 1% |
| Potassium 1272mg | 36% |
| Total Carbs 172.77g | 46% |
| Dietary Fiber 24.2g | 81% |
| Sugars 112.79g | 75% |
| Protein 31.18g | 50% |
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