Heavenly Baklava

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Heavenly Baklava
Recipe created by Aine McAteerOprah.com  |  July 16, 2010

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Recipe created by Aine McAteer
This healthy dessert is made with coconut oil in place of the butter normally used and sweetened with maple syrup rather than sugar.


IngredientsHeavenly Baklava
2 cups hazelnuts
3 cups pecans
1 Tbsp. orange zest
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 1/4 cups maple syrup or honey
1/4 cup orange juice
12 sheets filo dough
1/2 cup coconut oil , melted
1/2 cup pistachios



Description

Try Aine McAteer's Healthy Heavenly Baklava, Made With Coconut Oil In Place Of The Butter Normally Used And Sweetened With Maple Syrup Rather Than Sugar.

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