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Baklava
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Baklava

Baklava is a sweet pastry made with layers of filo pastry, nuts, and honey syrup. It's a classic Middle-Eastern dessert cherished for its rich, sweet flavors and flaky texture.

Ready in 105 minutes · serves 12 · 350 calories per serving · middle-eastern cuisine.

105
min total
12
servings
350
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 packfilo pastry
  • 2 cupschopped nuts
  • 1 cupbutter
  • 1 cupsugar
  • 1 cupwater
  • 1/2 cuphoney
  • 1 teaspooncinnamon
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare a baking dish.

  2. 02

    Layer filo pastry with melted butter and chopped nuts, repeating until all ingredients are used.

  3. 03

    Bake for 45 minutes until golden, then pour a syrup made from sugar, water, and honey over the hot baklava.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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