MINI BAKLAVA

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Baklava has amazing memories for me: My best friend made it for my bridal and baby showers. And then, she taught me how to make it! These delicious little miniatures give you the taste of baklava in a bite-sized package. -Margaret Guillory, Eunice, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
2 packages (1.9 ounces each) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells
Honey

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Stir in sugar and cinnamon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add pecans and walnuts, tossing to coat. Simmer, uncovered, until nuts are lightly toasted, 5-10 minutes., Place phyllo shells on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Spoon nut mixture and butter sauce evenly into shells. Bake until golden brown, 9-11 minutes. Cool completely on pan on a wire rack. Drizzle a drop of honey into each shell; let stand, covered, until serving. Serve with additional honey if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.