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Quick Rose Turkish Delight

Quick Rose Turkish Delight delivers a tender, chewy bite with a gentle floral aroma and a soft dusting of confectioners’ sugar. Its rosy hue and balanced sweetness make it special for gifting, teatime, or an elegant dessert platter. Serve these pretty cubes when you want a classic confection with minimal fuss and a lovely finish.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves35
  • DifficultyMedium
Quick Rose Turkish Delight
  1. 1

    In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine water, white sugar, and gelatin; microwave on high for 7 minutes. Stir the sugar mixture, then microwave for another 7 minutes.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, corn flour, and cream of tartar; stir this into the sugar mixture. Microwave the mixture on high for 6 minutes more. Stir in the rose water and food coloring.

  3. 3

    Lightly grease a 7x11-inch baking dish. Pour the mixture into the greased dish; refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Using a wet knife, cut the Turkish delight into small squares.

  5. 5

    Place 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Roll the Turkish delight in the confectioners' sugar until evenly coated. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

About This Recipe

Quick Rose Turkish Delight is a Turkish dessert recipe made with 8 ingredients. It takes about 40 mins, serves 35, and is rated medium. Key ingredients include Corn Flour, Cream of Tartar, Pink Food Coloring, and Powdered Sugar. Each serving provides about 85.27 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Quick Rose Turkish Delight?
It is a Turkish recipe made with 8 ingredients, usually served for dessert or snack.
What is Quick Rose Turkish Delight made of?
The main ingredients are Corn Flour, Cream of Tartar, Pink Food Coloring, Powdered Sugar, Rose Water. The full list of 8 is above.
How long does it take to make Quick Rose Turkish Delight?
About 40 mins in total: 20 mins to prepare and 20 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 85.27 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Quick Rose Turkish Delight easy to make?
This recipe is rated medium, with 8 ingredients and 5 steps.

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