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recette Feuilleté apéritif Sapin Noël

Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Appetizer

Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 puff pastries
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons pesto
  • 2 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan or pecorino
  • 1 beaten egg yolk + 1 tablespoon of milk (for gilding)
  • 1 handful of seed mixture

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 180°C.
  • Unroll the first puff pastry on your work surface.
  • Spread the filling (here the pesto) on this first puff pastry.
    Sprinkle a little parmesan or pecorino on the pesto and cover the second puff pastry.
  • Cut the dough to draw a tree.
    Tear off the other pieces of pasta.
  • Cut out the fir branches on each side of the tree trunk as well as a few stars using a cookie cutter.
    Twist each branch onto itself.
  • Brown the top of your tree with a mixture of egg yolk and milk then sprinkle a few seeds on top for decoration.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes, until the dough is well risen and golden brown.