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Recipe: Apple-Cherry Phyllo Strudel
Published March 14, 2007 at midnight
Makes 5 servings
6 tart apples, peeled, cored and cut into ¼-inch slices
1/2 cup dried cherries or cranberries
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
6 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
Vegetable oil cooking spray or melted butter
1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
6 ounces nonfat vanilla yogurt
Heat oven to 350 degrees.
In a 12-inch nonstick pan over medium heat, cook apples with dried fruit, sugar and cinnamon until tender, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Drain fruit, reserving liquid for sauce.
Yogurt Sauce: Mix yogurt with reserved liquid; refrigerate until ready to use.
Strudel Layer 1: On a clean surface, layer 2 phyllo sheets on top of each other.
Coat top of phyllo layer with cooking spray or brush with melted butter; sprinkle with 1/3 of cookie crumbs.
Keep remaining phyllo dough covered with plastic, then a damp towel.
Layer 2: Place 2 more sheets of phyllo on top, coat with cooking spray or brush with melted butter, then 1/3 of cookie crumbs.
Layer 3: Repeat once more, then spread apple mixture on top of phyllo; roll up from the shorter end.
Coat a cookie sheet with cooking spray or butter.
Place strudel on sheet and bake 25 minute or until golden brown. Let cool.
Cut into 5 pieces. Place a slice on each plate; drizzle with yogurt berry sauce.
- from Stir It Up Cooking School
Nutritional information per serving: 409 cal., 3 g fat (1 g sat.), 1 mg chol., 96 g carb., 226 mg sodium, 5 g fiber, 4 g pro.
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