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Strawberry Napoleons

Here's how you make Strawberry Napoleons
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  • Servings: 5
  • Prep: 40m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 5 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 3 sheets phyllo dough (frozen, thawed, 14 x 9 inch)
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons oil (canola oil)
  • 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar
  • 1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 cups chopped strawberries
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Grand Marnier (or orange flavored liqueur or orange juice)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  • Step 2: In a mini chopper or food processor process almonds until finely ground. Add the sugar; pulse to combine.

  • Step 3: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place 1 phyllo sheet on pan (cover remaining phyllo to prevent drying). Combine butter and oil and brush over the phyllo and sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons almond mixture. Top with another phyllo sheet; brush with butter mixture and top with remaining almond mixture.Top with last phyllo sheet and brush with butter mixture and sprinkle with the turbinado sugar. With a sharp knife cut into 15 (3 x 2 1/4 inch) pieces. Separate the pices on the baking sheet. Cover with another sheet of parchment paper. Top with another rbaking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool phuyllo on a wire rack.

  • Step 4: Combine the ricotta and honey in a bowl.

  • Step 5: In another bowl combine the berries, 1 tablespoon sugar and liquer and let stand for 10 minutes.

  • Step 6: Place 1 phyllo piece on each of 5 dessert plates; top each with 1 1/2 tablespoons ricotta mixture and 2 tablespoons strawberry mixture. Repeat layers once; top each with 1 phyllo piece.


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