Engy Elghannam 
Qatayef is considered one of the most beautiful desserts renowned in Egypt and Arab countries, commonly enjoyed during the month of Ramadan. It is among the most delicious treats loved by both adults and children. If you are a fan of qatayef and wish to explore various fillings, we present to you 10 different qatayef fillings to try in Ramadan 2024.
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Spice up your Ramadan desserts with these 10 incredible qatayef fillings!
1. Qatayef with Nuts
What do you think of filling qatayef with various nuts? You can create a diverse dish using different types of nuts such as pistachios, almonds, and hazelnuts for the filling. This method will make the taste of qatayef even more delightful, and surely your family will love it.
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2. Qatayef with Cream and Pistachio
Cream has a different and distinctive taste when used in qatayef filling. This method will alter the usual traditional flavor, and you can mix nuts with cream if you wish.
3. Qatayef with Chocolate
There are two ways to enjoy Nutella-filled qatayef. Either you fill them from the inside, or you can use Nutella for decoration after filling them with nuts in a non-traditional yet appetizing way.
4. Qatayef with Cheese
For cheese lovers, have you ever tried filling qatayef with white cheese and decorating it with a bit of syrup? It will be a unique experience, especially if you have any favorite fruit after breaking your fast during Ramadan.
5. Qatayef with Lotus Spread
If you're a fan of Lotus spread, this recipe is for you. You will undoubtedly enjoy a delicious taste by filling qatayef with Lotus spread, especially if they are crispy and hot.
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6. Qatayef with Sweet Cheese
Mix a combination of sweet white cheese (like Akkawi or Ricotta) with sugar and a dash of orange blossom water. This creates a deliciously creamy and sweet filling.
7. Qatayef with Date and Nut
Combine chopped nuts (such as walnuts, pistachios, or almonds) with finely chopped dates. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar for extra sweetness.
8. Qatayef with Mixed Berry Compote
Cook a mixture of berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries) with sugar over low heat until it forms a thick compote. Fill the qatayef with this fruity and tangy mixture.
9. Qatayef with Chocolate and Banana
Spread a layer of Nutella on the inside of the qatayef and add slices of ripe banana. This creates a delightful combination of chocolate and fruit.
10. Qatayef Coconut and Condensed Milk
Mix shredded coconut with sweetened condensed milk to create a sweet and gooey filling. You can also add a touch of vanilla extract for extra flavor.
