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Lime and pistachio baklava
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Lime and pistachio baklava

11 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 6 openrecipes

Follow these simple steps and you’ll have a table-sharing dessert, full of sweet aroma.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

454
Calories
7g
Protein
25g
Fat
58g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Poppy Seed not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g/10½oz pistachios
  • 3 limes
  • 75g/2½oz caster sugar
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds
  • pinch ground cloves
  • 400g/14oz ready-made filo pastry
  • 225g/8oz butter
  • 175g/6oz honey
  • 125g/4½oz caster sugar
  • 3 limes
  • splash orange

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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