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Baklava Muffins: The Perfect Fusion of Classic Greek Pastry and Modern Convenience

Baklava Muffins: The Perfect Fusion of Classic Greek Pastry and Modern Convenience
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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Baklava Muffins, a modern twist on the traditional Greek pastry that brings sweet satisfaction with minimal effort. These muffins are a perfect fusion of nutty goodness, honey sweetness, and aromatic spices, all conveniently baked into a soft and fluffy treat. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or as a quick snack, they offer a taste of indulgence without the fuss of phyllo dough. With just 35 minutes from start to finish, you can enjoy these delicious morsels any time of day. Drizzle them with honey for an extra layer of sweetness and serve them warm for the ultimate comfort experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped pistachios
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped almonds
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup honey (for drizzling after baking)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix melted butter, granulated sugar, honey, milk, and vanilla until combined.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients gently; avoid overmixing.
  5. In a small bowl, mix together chopped walnuts, chopped pistachios, chopped almonds, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves.
  6. Fold the nut mixture into the muffin batter until evenly distributed.
  7. Spoon the batter into muffin cups and fill until about 2/3 full.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before drizzling with honey.

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