Phyllo Pecan Crisps

4 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup pecans
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • three 17-by-12 phyllo sheets, thawed if frozen, stacked between 2 sheets of waxed paper and covered with a towel
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. 2
    In a food processor grind pecans with sugar until finely chopped.
  3. 3
    In a piece of parchment paper on a work surface arrange 1 phyllo sheet and brush with some butter.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle phyllo sheet evenly with half of pecan sugar and top with a second phyllo sheet, some butter, remaining pecan sugar, and remaining phyllo sheet, pressing down gently with your fingers and brushing with some butter.
  5. 5
    Slide a baking sheet under parchment and chill phyllo 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Transfer phyllo with parchment to a cutting board and with sharp knife cut stack lengthwise into 2-inch-wide strips, cutting through parchment and discarding excess.
  7. 7
    Cut each rectangle diagonally in half and transfer triangles on parchment to baking sheet, separating triangles slightly.
  8. 8
    Cover triangles directly with another parchment sheet and bake in lower third of oven 15 minutes, or until golden.
  9. 9
    Cool crisps on baking sheet on a rack.
  10. 10
    Crisps keep in an airtight container at room temperature 1 week.

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