Apple Baklava Recipe

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Apple Baklava
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Syrup
  2. Combine sugar and water, Stir until dissolved. Boil over medium heat for 5 minutes. Then add lemon juice, rose water, and blossom water. Boil for 5 more minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
  3. Apples layer
  4. Peel and slice apples. Melt butter in pot over high heat. Add apples, sugar and cinnamon: cook, stirring occasionally, until apples are tender and juices are evaporated, 15-20 minutes. Cool.
  5. Nut mixture
  6. Combine all ingredients in small bowl.
  7. Preheat oven to 400F. Trim phyllo sheets to 13x9-inch rectangles; cover with towel. Brush 13x9-inch metal baking pan with butter. Place 1 phyllo sheet in pan and brush with some of the melted butter(keep remaining phyllo covered). Layer 5 more phyllo sheets on top, brushing each with butter. Spread 2 cups nut mixture on top and repeat layering with 6 more phyllo sheets and butter. Spread apple mixture on top and repeat layering with 6 more phyllo sheets and butter. Sprinkle remaining nut mixture on top; sprinke with bread crumbs and layer with the 6 remaining phyllo sheets and butter.
  8. With sharp knife, cut lengthwise through pastry and filling into 11/2 inch wide strips, then cut diagonally at 2 inch intervals to make diamonds. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden. Drizzle with desired amount of syrup, when you take it out of the oven. You don't have to use all of the syrup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 478.95 Kcal (2005 kJ)
Calories from fat 324.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.06g 55%
Cholesterol 10.57mg 4%
Sodium 92.35mg 4%
Potassium 331.09mg 7%
Total Carbs 31.25g 10%
Sugars 14.82g 59%
Dietary Fiber 4.92g 20%
Protein 13.95g 28%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 40.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 349.58 Kcal (1464 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.32g 55%
Cholesterol 7.72mg 4%
Sodium 67.41mg 4%
Potassium 241.65mg 7%
Total Carbs 22.81g 10%
Sugars 10.82g 59%
Dietary Fiber 3.59g 20%
Protein 10.18g 28%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Iron 1.6mg 12%
Calcium 29.3mg 4%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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