Cranberry Nut Baklava Cups
Ingredients
Prep
12
each
Pillsbury’s Best™ Puff Pastry Squares
Filling
2
cups
Walnut halves
1
cup
Dried Cranberries
1
cup
Golden raisins
1/4
cup
granulated sugar
1/4
cup
butter
unsalted, melted
1
tsp
Cinnamon
ground
1/8
tsp
salt
kosher
Honey Syrup
1/2
cup
honey
6oz
1/2
cup
water
hot (approx. 120°F)
Instructions
Prep
Thaw puff pastry squares covered, either at room temp. 15-30 minutes until flexible, or refrigerate overnight.
Filling
Add walnuts, cranberries, golden raisins, sugar, butter, cinnamon and salt in bowl of food processor.
Pulse until finely chopped; transfer to bowl and set aside until assembly.
Honey Syrup
Add honey and hot water to either a pan for the stovetop or use a microwavable bowl.
Heat and stir until well combined and incorporated; set aside to cool.
Assembly
Dock puff pastry and cut each square into 4 pieces.
Press 1 piece (1/4 of square) into bottom and up sides of each sprayed mini muffin cup; top with #70 scoop of filling.
Pack down filling with fingers and bake as directed below.
Bake
Convection Oven* 350°F 14-16 minutes / Standard Oven 400°F 20-22 minutes
Rotate pans baked in convection oven one-half turn (180°) after 7 minutes of baking.