Turkish Pastries With Nuts and Syrup (Baclava) Recipe

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Turkish Pastries With Nuts and Syrup (Baclava)
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Ingredients
6
Count
Nutrition
582
Calories
Total time
80
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Brush a 9 x 12 inch dish with melted butter.
  2. Fold a sheet of phyllo in half and carefully lay in the pan.
  3. Brush with melted butter.
  4. Repeat until there are 6 layers of phyllo.
  5. Sprinkle 1/3 of the nuts on the last layer.
  6. Add 6 more phyllo leaves, brushing each one with melted butter.
  7. Add 1/3 more nuts.
  8. Repeat this procedure until all ingredients are used ending with a pastry layer.
  9. Brush the top layer with butter and cut into diamond shapes 2 inches wide.
  10. Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 30 minutes.
  11. Reduce the heat to 300°F and continue baking for 30 minutes longer.
  12. FOR THE SYRUP: Add the sugar to the water.
  13. Add lemon juice and boil the syrup for 5 minutes.
  14. Pour over the warm pastry and let cool before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 582.14 Kcal (2437 kJ)
Calories from fat 339.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.75g 58%
Cholesterol 48.85mg 16%
Sodium 250.56mg 10%
Potassium 170.94mg 4%
Total Carbs 54.44g 18%
Sugars 26.6g 106%
Dietary Fiber 3.09g 12%
Protein 11.36g 23%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 26mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.87 Kcal (1783 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.61g 58%
Cholesterol 35.74mg 16%
Sodium 183.3mg 10%
Potassium 125.05mg 4%
Total Carbs 39.83g 18%
Sugars 19.46g 106%
Dietary Fiber 2.26g 12%
Protein 8.31g 23%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 19mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.2
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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