Sicilian Shelled and Blanched Almonds 500g
Sicilian almonds, large size 36-38
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Features
- Type: shelled nuts
- Ingredients: natural almonds
- Origin: Sicily, Italy
- Pack size: 500 g
- Year of production: 2026
- Packaging: vacuum-sealed plastic, packed at the facility in C.da Chiusa di Carlo - Avola (SR)
- Producer: Aranciadoc
- Availability: all year round (January–December)
- Storage: cool, dry place
- Notes: product subject to natural weight loss
Choose AranciaDoc® Sicilian Shelled and Blanched Almonds 500 g, the queen of Sicilian nuts: pure, sweet and ready to use, to enrich every recipe with the authentic flavour of the island.
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Description
AranciaDoc® Sicilian Shelled and Blanched Almonds are the finest of Sicilian nuts, artisan-processed to keep all the aroma and sweetness of the original fruit.
Coming from Sicilian almond groves, they are carefully selected, shelled and blanched to give you a pure, versatile product that is ready to use.
Perfect for cakes, biscuits, nougat, granitas, almond milk and creams, but also as a natural, nourishing snack, they are an essential ingredient in the Sicilian confectionery tradition. Discover all the products in the Sicilian nuts and pulses category in our shop.
Nutritional information
AranciaDoc® Sicilian blanched almonds are a natural source of health and wellbeing:
- rich in unsaturated fats, which support cardiovascular health;
- contain vitamin E, an antioxidant that protects the skin and cells;
- provide magnesium, calcium and iron, ideal for bones and metabolism;
- help to regulate blood sugar and maintain steady energy;
- support digestion and gut health thanks to their fibre content.
A wholesome food, perfect for anyone who wants a balanced, natural lifestyle.
- Energy: 2600 kJ – 630 kcal
- Fat: 53.0 g (of which saturates 3.9 g)
- Carbohydrate: 19.0 g (of which sugars 4.6 g)
- Protein: 21.0 g
- Salt: 0.05 g
In the kitchen
AranciaDoc® Blanched Almonds are versatile and ideal for:
- sweet recipes such as cakes, biscuits and almond creams;
- savoury pestos or dressings for pasta dishes;
- homemade almond milk and plant-based drinks;
- decorating cakes, granitas and artisan ice cream;
- natural, healthy snacks throughout the day.
Their delicate flavour and soft texture also make them perfect for gourmet recipes and baked goods.
Frequently asked questions
- Are the almonds roasted?
No, they are raw, blanched almonds, to preserve all their nutritional properties and natural flavour. - What is the difference between blanched and shelled almonds?
Blanched almonds also have the brown skin removed, which makes them ideal for sweet, refined recipes; shelled almonds keep their natural skin. - What is the best way to store them?
In a cool, dry place, away from light and heat sources. Once opened, store them in an airtight container. - Can I use them to make almond milk?
Yes, they are perfect for making a creamy, natural homemade almond milk. - Are other sizes available?
Yes, AranciaDoc® also offers 1kg shelled almonds and shelled almonds in 300g packs, ideal for everyday or professional use. - Where can I buy Sicilian almonds online?
At AranciaDoc, the online store for traditional Sicilian products with excellent value for money.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping to Italy is free if your order includes a box of citrus fruit, or from €29 of products; otherwise it costs €9.90. For some smaller islands there is a surcharge, which we calculate from the postcode.
At checkout you can add delivery to your floor (€5) or delivery by appointment (€4).