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The KILIG Kitchen · Festive & Seasonal Specials
Mini Baklava Bites
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Ingredients
- Phyllo sheets - 8
- Chopped walnuts or pistachios - 1 cup (120 g)
- Sugar - ¼ cup (50 g)
- Cinnamon - ½ tsp (2 g)
- Butter - 4 tbsp (60 g), melted
- Honey - 3 tbsp (45 ml)
- Water - 3 tbsp (45 ml)
- Lemon zest - ½ tsp (2 g)
Method
- Mix nuts, sugar, and cinnamon for filling.
- Layer phyllo squares in muffin cups, brushing each with butter.
- Spoon nut mix between layers and top with phyllo.
- Air Fry at 170°C for 10 min, until crisp.
- Heat honey, water, and zest to make syrup; pour over hot baklava.
Chef's Notes
Syrupy and crunchy - a make-ahead Middle Eastern classic.
Serving Suggestions
Serve in mini paper cups or gift trays.
