Phyllo Shells with Creamy Fruit & Nut Filling Recipe

Apr 20 2023
This sweet treat was inspired by a decadent family recipe of Lisa’s. With its crispy phyllo shells and creamy fruit & nut filling, today’s recipe tastes SO much like the original, but with a fraction of the fat and calories. Plus, it takes only 15 minutes to whip up. Yes, please!



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1/5 of recipe (3 strudel bites): 122 calories, 6g total fat (2g sat. fat), 70mg sodium, 16.5g carbs, 1g fiber, 8g sugars, 2g protein

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Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

15 frozen mini phyllo shells (like the kind by Athens)

1/4 cup whipped cream cheese

3 tbsp. reduced-sugar apricot preserves

2 1/2 tbsp. golden raisins, or more for topping, chopped

2 tbsp. sweetened shredded coconut, or more for topping

1/2 oz. (about 2 tbsp.) chopped pecans, or more for topping

Optional topping: dried apricots

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350ºF.

Bake shells on a baking sheet until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.

In a medium bowl, combine all remaining ingredients. Mix until uniform.

Evenly distribute filling into the phyllo shells.

MAKES 5 SERVINGS

HG Heads-Up: Can't find reduced-sugar apricot preserves? You can use sugar-free or regular preserves. You can even switch up the flavors!

See how it’s done! Click to see how easy these are to make, then try for yourself.

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