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Phyllo Napoleons

Phyllo Napoleons
Need a vegetarian side dish? Phyllo Napoleons could be an amazing recipe to try. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 246 calories. A mixture of cognac, eggs, phyllo pastry, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1/3 cup milk in a saucepan, stirring well.
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Add remaining 2 1/3 cups milk, sugar, vanilla, and eggs. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until thickened. Cover and chill.
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Place 1 sheet of phyllo on a dry surface (keep remaining phyllo covered). Coat with cooking spray.
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Layer remaining phyllo on first sheet, coating each sheet with cooking spray.
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Cut stack in half lengthwise; place 1 portion on top of the other, forming 16 layers.
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Cut stack into 8 squares; transfer to a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
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Bake at 375 for 5 minutes.
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Separate each phyllo stack, making 6 sheets for bottom layer, 4 sheets for middle layer, and 6 sheets for top.
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Place bottom layers on individual plates; top each with 1/4 cup custard mixture. Top with middle layer and 1/4 cup custard. Top with remaining layer.
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Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add strawberries, and process until smooth.
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Pour puree through a wire-mesh strainer into a saucepan, discarding pulp.
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Add 1 tablespoon cornstarch to strawberry puree; stir well.
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Add jelly, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Cook 1 minute.
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Remove from heat; stir in Cognac.
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Drizzle over phyllo stacks.
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Garnish with berries, if desired.
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Serve immediately.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score4
Vegetarian
DietsLacto Ovo Vegetarian
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