Apple Baklava
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 24 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 24 servings
- Calories
- 336
- Total Fat
- 20
- Saturated Fat
- 6
- Carbohydrates
- 38
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 24
- Protein
- 5
- Cholesterol
- 20
- Sodium
- 94
Ingredients
1 pound thawed filo dough
1 cup melted butter
2 lemons juiced and zested
4 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons cinnamon
3 cups diced Granny Smith apples
2 cups chopped toasted walnuts
2 cups chopped toasted pistachios
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup honey
1 pint water
1 lemon rind
Directions
- On a sheetpan lined with parchment paper, lay down 1 sheet of filo and brush with butter. Repeat process with 3 more sheets. Cover remaining sheets with damp towel and set aside. To make filling place the lemon juice and zest, honey, cinnamon, apples, and chopped nuts and gently heat for 3 minutes set aside to cool. Spread 1/3 of mixture onto buttered filo stack. Top apple mixture with another stack of buttered filo. Repeat process until mixture and filo is gone (there should be 3 layers). Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour. Mix sugar, honey, water and lemon and bring to simmer. Remove lemon rind and pour over baklava. Let soak overnight, cut into squares and serve.