Best Sweet Cheese Baklava Recipes

SWEET CHEESE BAKLAVA RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine nuts, sugar and spices. Beat cream cheese, eggs, vanilla and 1/4 cup honey in large bowl with mixer until blended.
• Layer phyllo sheets in 13x9-inch pan, brushing each phyllo sheet with butter and sprinkling 1 rounded tablespoonful nut mixture evenly over every other phyllo sheet. Carefully spread cream cheese mixture over top of phyllo stack.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until cream cheese mixture is firm.
• Heat remaining honey; drizzle over baklava. Cool to room temperature before cutting to serve.

SWEET CHEESE BAKLAVA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Mix walnuts, sugar and spices; set aside. (To finely chop the nuts, place them along with the sugar in a food processor container and cover. Process until the nuts are finely chopped.).
• Beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup of the honey and the vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time beating well after each addition.
• Place layers of the phyllo sheets in a 13x9 inch baking pan, brushing each layer with the melted butter and sprinkling a rounded tablespoon full of the walnut mixture over every other layer of phyllo. After all the layers are done, spread the top with the cream cheese mixture. (NOTE - to keep the phyllo from drying out, keep them covered with a sheet of plastic wrap or parchment and a damp towel until ready to use.).
• Bake 25-30 minutes or until the cream cheese mixture is set.
• Heat the remaining 1/4 cup of honey and drizzle over the baklava.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Cut into squares and serve.
• Storage know how - Cover with plastic wrap and store in refrigerator up to 2 days. For best flavour, remove from refrigerator about 30 minutes before serving.

SWEET CHEESE BAKLAVA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix walnuts, sugar and spices; set aside. Beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup honey, eggs and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on med. speed until well blended.
• Layer phyllo in 13x9 in. baking pan, brushing each phyllo sheet with butter and sprinkling rounded Tbsp. of the nut mixture evenly over every other phyllo sheet. Spread cream cheese mixture over top.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until cream cheese mixture is set. Heat remaining 1/4 cup honey; drizzle over baklava. Cool to room temp. Cut into 20 squares.

SWEET CHEESE BAKLAVA

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Combine walnuts, sugar and spices; set aside. Beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup of the honey, the eggs and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• LAYER phyllo in 13x9-inch baking pan, brushing each phyllo sheet with butter and sprinkling rounded tablespoonful of the nut mixture evenly over every other phyllo sheet. Spread cream cheese mixture over top.
• BAKE 25 to 30 min. or until cream cheese mixture is set. Heat remaining 1/4 cup honey; drizzle over baklava. Cool to room temperature before cutting to serve. (To serve chilled, cover baklava with plastic wrap and store in refrigerator up to 2 days. For best flavor, remove from refrigerator about 30 min. before serving.)