Salmon and Cheese Pockets

Salmon and Cheese Pockets are a simple idea for a quick appetizer or a buffet of tasty starters. The pockets are simple and quick to make, just use a sheet of puff pastry and for the filling smoked salmon and spreadable cheese. The speed of preparation of these pockets makes them the perfect recipe for a last-minute appetizer for a mix of tasty starters to prepare for Christmas dinner or lunch.

But now let’s go to the kitchen and I’ll show you how to prepare the Salmon and Cheese Pockets

Salmon and Cheese Pockets
  • Difficulty: Very easy
  • Cost: Economic
  • Preparation time: 10 Minutes
  • Portions: 3
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Christmas, New Year's Eve

Ingredients

Let’s see together what we need to prepare

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry
  • 3.5 oz robiola
  • 2.8 oz smoked salmon
  • 1 egg yolk (for brushing)
  • sesame seeds

Tools

  • 1 Small Bowl
  • 1 Pastry Cutter
  • 1 Baking Tray

Steps

Let’s start preparing

  • Let’s start preparing the salmon and cheese pockets: roll out the puff pastry sheet on a work table and use a pastry cutter to cut out discs.

    Put the robiola in a bowl, work it with a spoon, then add the salmon cut into tiny pieces.
    Mix all the ingredients well until you have obtained a soft and homogeneous mass. 

    On each puff pastry disc, place a teaspoon of salmon cream.

    Close with another puff pastry disc.

    Seal the edges well with the tines of a fork.

    Salmon and Cheese Pockets
  • Then place the salmon pockets one by one on a baking tray lined with parchment paper, brush them with the egg yolk, and decorate the pockets with sesame seeds. Bake them in a static oven at 356°F for about 15 minutes

    Salmon and Cheese Pockets
  • Here’s our appetizer ready to be served.

    And enjoy your meal!!

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