Greek Honey Walnut Pastry (Pasteli)

Greek Honey Walnut Pastry (Pasteli)

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 6 sheets phyllo dough
  • 1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • pinch salt

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and brush a baking pan with melted butter.
  2. 2
    Mix walnuts, cinnamon, cloves, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
  3. 3
    Layer 3 phyllo sheets in the pan, brushing each with melted butter.
  4. 4
    Spread half the walnut mixture evenly over the phyllo.
  5. 5
    Layer 2 more phyllo sheets, brushing with butter between each.
  6. 6
    Spread remaining walnut mixture on top.
  7. 7
    Place final phyllo sheet on top and brush generously with melted butter.
  8. 8
    Cut into diamonds or squares before baking.
  9. 9
    Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  10. 10
    While still warm, drizzle honey over the entire pastry.
  11. 11
    Cool for 10 minutes before serving.
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