This Greek dessert features Phyllo dough, Fresh blueberries — (or. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Phyllo Blueberry Purse
Description
This Greek dessert features Phyllo dough, Fresh blueberries -- (or. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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: frozen) 6 TB white sugar 2 TB cornstarch 1 ts grated lemon zest 2 ts lemon juice 1 ts almond extract : Melted butter to
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brush : phyllo dough with Thaw phyllo according to package directions.
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Rinse and drain berries.
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In a large mixing bowl, stir together sugar, cornstarch, and zest.
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Stir in berries gently.
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Mix until well combined.
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Sprinkle with lemon juice and extract and stir well.
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To assemble: line one 9 inch pie plate with a sheet of phyllo.
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Add blueberry mixture.
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Brush overhanging phyllo with butter and fold over berries to form a pkg.
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Line a second pie plate with second sheet of phyllo.
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Invert berry pkg.
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Brush overhang with butter again and fold over package.
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Continue in this manner until 6 sheets of phyllo dough are used.
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Preheat oven to 350.
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Spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
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Make a large rectangle on cookie sheet using 4 phyllo sheets.
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Overlap sheets so each overlaps in the middle and each sheet makes up one of the four corners of the rectangle.
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Brush all over with butter.
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Flip berry pkg.
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Onto center of rectangle and gather up dough by the corners and twist a ruffled topknot in the center.
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Bake 30 minutes and serve with powdered sugar
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 211.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7.0g11%
- Saturated Fat 1.6g8%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 258.0mg11%
- Total Carbohydrate 31.5g11%
- Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
- Sugars 1.5g
- Protein 6.0g12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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