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Greek Kataifi

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Greek Kataifi is a delicious dessert made with shredded phyllo dough, nuts, and syrup.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 package kataifi pastry
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1 cup almonds, chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the chopped walnuts, almonds, sugar, and cinnamon.
  3. Unravel the kataifi pastry and layer it onto a baking dish.
  4. Pour melted butter over the pastry and bake until golden brown.
  5. In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, and lemon juice, and bring to a boil to create a syrup.
  6. Once the kataifi is baked, pour the syrup over the hot pastry.
  7. Let it cool before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure the nuts are finely chopped for even distribution.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container to maintain crispiness.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg