Turkish Pistachio Baklava

    Turkish Pistachio Baklava

    Layers of paper-thin phyllo dough filled with crushed pistachios and honey syrup.

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    90 minsHard8 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    450

    Calories

    7g

    Protein

    41g

    Carbs

    30g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 1 packPhyllo dough
    • 1 cupClarified butter
    • 3 cupsShelled pistachios
    • 1/2 cupHoney
    • 1 tspRose water

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Pulse pistachios in a food processor until finely chopped.

    2. 2

      Layer 10 sheets of phyllo in a tray, brushing each with butter.

    3. 3

      Spread a layer of nuts, then repeat layering sheets and nuts.

    4. 4

      Score into diamonds and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 45 minutes.

    5. 5

      Pour cold honey and rose water syrup over the hot baklava and let set overnight.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 8Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories450

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 30g38%
    Saturated Fat 13.5g68%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 25mg8%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 41g15%
    Dietary Fiber 3g11%
    Sugars 14.3g
    Protein 7g14%
    Vitamin A 500 IUVitamin C 8 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 1.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Turkish Pistachio Baklava

    • Bring dairy ingredients to room temperature before mixing for a smoother texture.

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