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Baklava Cups

Cultural Context

Baklava, a sweet pastry made of layers of phyllo dough filled with nuts and sweetened with syrup, has roots in the Ottoman Empire and is a staple in Greek cuisine. Traditionally served during celebrations and holidays, baklava symbolizes hospitality and abundance. Today, variations like baklava cups have made this beloved dessert more accessible and fun, allowing for individual servings that are perfect for gatherings.

GreekGRdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
450 g phyllo dough
butter
honey
pistachios

walnuts

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: almonds

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pecans

Almonds can provide a similar texture with fewer calories.

honey

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: agave syrup

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

phyllo dough

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat phyllo

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: store-bought pie crust

Whole wheat phyllo adds fiber while pie crust is easier to handle.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a unique flavor.

1

Cut phyllo dough into 12 portions.

2

Place phyllo portions into a muffin tin.

3

Cut butter into 12 pieces and place on top of phyllo.

4

Bake in the oven at 170ยฐC for 60 to 70 minutes.

5

Drizzle honey over the hot baklava bites after baking.

6

Top with pistachios before serving.

Cooking Techniques

layeringbakingmixingdrizzling

Equipment Needed

muffin tin

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsglutendairy

Also Known As

Baklava BitesBaklava Tarts

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