Baklava Bites

Name: Baklava Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 30 appetizers
Cuisine: Istanbul & Anatolian Heart
Ingredients: 1.5 cup walnuts; 0.25 cup sugar; 0.25 tsp cinnamon; 0.125 tsp ground cloves; 30 miniature phyllo cups; 0.5 cup sugar; 0.5 cup water; 0.25 cup honey; 1 tbsp lemon juice

A Turkish snack of walnuts, miniature phyllo and honey, seasoned with cinnamon and baked in the oven.

20 min · Serves 30 · Easy

Method

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Time: Prep 10 min · Cook 10 min · 20 min total
Difficulty: easy

1
In a food processor, add walnuts, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves and pulse to combine. Spoon 1 Tablespoon of nut mixture into each cup. Bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes.
10 min
2
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the water, sugar, honey and lemon juice and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes. Cool slightly and pour a teaspoon of warm syrup over each cup.
10 min
3
Refrigerate cups for 4 to 5 hours, then bring to room temperature (about 15 minutes) before serving.