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Deliciously Decadent Walnut & Fig Baklava Diamonds Recipe

A delightful twist on the classic Baklava, featuring walnuts and figs for a rich, sweet flavor.

Ingredients

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  • 1package phyllo dough
  • 2 cupswalnuts, finely chopped
  • 1 cupdried figs, chopped
  • 1 cupunsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoonground cinnamon
  • 1 cuphoney

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. Layer 8 sheets of phyllo dough in the baking dish, brushing each with melted butter.
  3. In a bowl, mix walnuts, figs, and cinnamon. Spread a portion over the phyllo. Layer with 4 more sheets, alternating butter and nut mixture until all ingredients are used, ending with phyllo.
  4. Cut into diamonds with a sharp knife. Bake for 30 minutes until golden and crisp.
  5. Drizzle with honey upon removing from the oven. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.