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A luscious honey pistachio baklava cheesecake topped with a drizzle of honey, chopped pistachios, and golden brown phyllo crust slices on a rustic plate, styled with fresh pistachios and honey drizzle, vibrant colors and crispy textures.

Honey Pistachio Baklava Cheesecake Delight

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A rich and creamy cheesecake infused with honey and topped with crunchy pistachios and flaky phyllo layers, creating a luscious dessert with a crispy top and smooth center.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 3/4 cup melted unsalted butter
  • 24 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
  • 1 cup honey
  • 24 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pistachios
  • 1/4 cup honey for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into the bottom of a springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
  2. Layer sheets of phyllo dough over the crust, brushing each with melted butter. Bake for 15 minutes until golden brown.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, honey, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, blending well.
  4. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crust and phyllo layers. Bake for 50-60 minutes until set.
  5. Cool completely, then top with chopped pistachios and drizzle with honey before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure phyllo sheets are kept covered to prevent drying.
  • Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before slicing.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg