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Carla Hall's Fried Sweet Phyllo Squares

Fried Sweet Phyllo Squares Carla Hall
Fried dough with a twist!
skill level
Easy
time
1-30min
servings
8
cost
$
Contributed by : Carla Hall
One of Carla's favorite things she's ever eaten is fried dough - it's inexpensive, easy, and delicious! And this version is all crispiness and crunch! It's a quick and easy sweet treat you've got to try!
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ingredients
  • 1 package Frozen Phyllo Dough (thawed)
  • 1 cup Butter (melted)
  • 1/4 cup Cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • Vegetable Oil (to fry)
  • Top With:
  • Chocolate Ganache
  • Pastry Cream
  • Lemon Curd
  • Cinnamon Sugar
  • Chopped Walnuts/Pecans/Peanuts
  • Ice Cream
  • Honey
  • Yogurt
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step by step directions. We've Made Cooking As Easy As 1-2-3! print recipe 
  • step 1
    ingredients 1 package Frozen Phyllo Dough (thawed)
    instructions Roll out the phyllo and separate the layers.
  • step 2
    ingredients 1/4 cup Cinnamon
    1/4 cup Sugar
    instructions Combine the cinnamon and sugar and mix thoroughly.
  • step 3
    ingredients 1 cup Butter (melted)
    instructions On a lightly floured work surface, lay out 2 layers of phyllo. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar mixture. Cut dough in half, lengthwise. Fold each half in half, lengthwise. Brush again with melted butter and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mixture. Roll each piece up, will resemble a cigar or squared roll.
  • step 4
    ingredients Vegetable Oil (to fry)
    instructions Heat oil in a deep cast iron skillet or dutch oven to 350F.
  • step 5
    ingredients   
    instructions Drop the dough into the oil and fry into golden and crisp. Drain to a paper towel lined plate.
  • step 6
    ingredients Chocolate Ganache
    Pastry Cream
    Lemon Curd
    Cinnamon Sugar
    Chopped Walnuts/Pecans/Peanuts
    Ice Cream
    Honey
    Yogurt
    instructions Serve warm with the toppings of your choice.