Vodka Cran-Orange Phyllo Cups

Vodka Cran-Orange Phyllo Cups

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup, plus 1 Tbsp Vodka
  • 1 cup ricotta
  • 1 large orange, segmented, chopped, about ¾ cup
  • 1 cup cranberries
  • 2 Tbsp fresh thyme
  • 2 tsp honey
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 packages phyllo cups (found in the freezer isle near pie crusts)

Directions:

Serves 8

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

In a small saucepan over medium heat, add the chopped orange segments, cranberries, sugar and ½ cup vodka. Cook for 5-8 minutes until the sugar is dissolved.

In the meantime, add honey and 1 Tbsp vodka into a bowl and mix to combine. Add in the ricotta, whip with a hand mixer, and set aside.

To assemble, add 1 tsp of the ricotta to the phyllo cup and top with the vodka orange mixture. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and sprinkle fresh thyme leaves on top.