"A twist on classic baklava, this recipe adds semisweet chocolate to the nut filling and drizzles even more on top. Christmas gift-giving has never been yummier! —Nella Parker, Hersey, MI..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound slivered almonds
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1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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3/4 cup sugar
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2 tablespoons grated orange zest
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1-1/2 cups butter, melted
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1 package (16 ounces, 14x9-inch sheets) frozen phyllo dough, thawed
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SYRUP:
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1-1/4 cups orange juice
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3/4 cup sugar
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1/2 cup honey
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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DRIZZLE:
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2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
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3 tablespoons water