HAZELNUT APRICOT STRUDEL

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Did you know that strudel is the German word for whirlpool? The swirling layers of this filled and rolled dessert likely led to its unusual name.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (6 ounces) dried apricots, chopped
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon orange peel
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup water
1/3 cup chopped hazelnuts
6 sheets phyllo dough (14-inches x 9-inches)
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/3 cup graham cracker crumbs (about 5 squares)

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the apricots, sugar and peel. Stir in orange juice and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until juice is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and cool to room temperature. Set aside 1 tablespoon nuts; toast remaining nuts. Stir into apricot mixture., Place one sheet of phyllo dough on a work surface; brush with butter and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of crumbs. Repeat with 5 more sheets of phyllo; brushing each layer with butter and sprinkling with crumbs. (Keep remaining phyllo covered with plastic wrap and a damp towel to prevent it from drying out.) , Carefully spread filling along one long edge to within 2 in. of edges. Fold the two short sides over filling. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. , Place seam side down on a greased baking sheet. Brush top with butter and score top lightly every 1-1/2 in. Sprinkle with reserved nuts. , Bake at 375° for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Slice at scored marks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Mk madman
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I would definitely recommend this strudel to anyone who loves to bake.


Rotenda Mabila
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The strudel was a bit too expensive to make, but it was worth it for a special occasion.


Rokib mia
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This strudel was a bit too time-consuming to make, but it was worth it in the end.


Filmon Germay
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Overall, I thought this strudel was very good. I would definitely make it again.


Maria Peixoto
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The strudel was a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Deih Nu
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This strudel was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


sonjoy kanak
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I'm not usually a fan of strudels, but this one was amazing. The combination of flavors was perfect.


Nuwampiire Wiston
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This strudel is a must-try for any baker. It's easy to make and absolutely delicious.


Tarsha Simmons
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I would highly recommend this strudel to anyone who loves apricots and hazelnuts.


Cammeron
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This strudel was perfect! The flavors were amazing and the strudel was cooked to perfection.


Chidi Showboyz
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The strudel was a bit too expensive to make, but it was worth it for a special occasion.


Chalaka Hashen
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This strudel was a bit too time-consuming to make, but it was worth it in the end. The strudel was delicious and everyone loved it.


Amir Bazibu
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I would definitely make this strudel again. It was easy to make and delicious.


nevaeh swampy
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I followed the recipe exactly and the strudel turned out perfectly. It was flaky, flavorful, and the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Tassy 138
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The strudel was a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Joey Garcia
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This strudel was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using less sugar next time.


Joyed Hossain
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I'm not a big fan of apricots, but I loved this strudel! The hazelnuts and apricots complemented each other perfectly.


Ram Adhikari
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This strudel was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The flavors were well-balanced and the strudel was a perfect dessert for a special occasion.


matija talevski
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I made this strudel for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Jackie Partain
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This strudel was a delight! The combination of hazelnuts and apricots was perfect, and the strudel was flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.