Breakfast Baklava

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Ingredients

  • Syrup
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 whole cloves or 1 dash ground cloves
  • Nut Filling
  • 1/2 cup sliced blanched almond
  • 1/4 cup walnut halves, and pieces
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F
  2. Generously spray 8 (2 3/4x1 1/4-inch) nonstick muffin cups with non-stick cooking spray.
  3. In 1-quart saucepan, mix syrup ingredients; heat to boiling.
  4. Remove from heat; cool 10 minutes.
  5. Discard whole cloves.
  6. Meanwhile, in food processor bowl with metal blade, place filling ingredients.
  7. Cover; process with on-and-off pulses until finely chopped: set aside.
  8. Separate dough into 8 biscuits.
  9. Separate each biscuit into 3 layers.
  10. Place 1 biscuit layer in bottom of 1 muffin cup.
  11. Brush dough with syrup; top with 1 1/2 teaspoons nut filling and drizzle with 1 1/2 teaspoons syrup.
  12. Place second biscuit layer on top; press edge of second biscuit into side of bottom biscuit.
  13. Brush with syrup; top with 1 1/2 teaspoons nut filling and drizzle with 1 1/2 teaspoons syrup.
  14. Top with third biscuit layer.
  15. Brush with syrup; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon nut filling.
  16. Repeat with remaining biscuits.
  17. Reserve remaining syrup (about 1/2 cup). *see note below
  18. Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until deep golden brown.
  19. Cool 1 minute.
  20. Remove from pan.
  21. Serve warm with remaining syrup.
  22. *To make ahead, prepare as directed through step 4; cover and refrigerate overnight.
  23. Bake as directed.
  24. Reheat reserved 1/2 cup syrup in microwave on High 30 to 60 seconds until hot.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

451 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.5g 17% DV
Total Fat 16.8g 22% DV
Carbs 87.3g 32% DV
Fiber 25.4g 91% DV
Sugar 41.5g 83% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9791.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 648mg 14% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 10.2mg 11% DV
Calcium 488.8mg 38% DV
Iron 7.1mg 40% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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