MINI PUFF PASTRY BOX APPETIZER easy and quick to prepare, perfect idea for parties to fill with speck and provola, cold cuts, and cheeses.
If you are looking for an easy and quick idea to bring to the table during the Christmas holidays, this puff pastry box is the perfect single-serve appetizer, it can be prepared in minutes and looks beautiful to bring to the table.
For the puff pastry box recipe, you will only need one puff pastry roll to make 6 single-serve appetizers and, of course, the filling, speck, ham, salmon, vegetables, and cheeses.
A simple and tasty idea to make with puff pastry that will please your guests and is ready in 10 minutes, economical, and delicious, plus these boxes can also be prepared in advance and frozen.
Join me in the kitchen today with the mini puff pastry box appetizer.
- Difficulty: Very Easy
- Cost: Very Economical
- Preparation time: 15 Minutes
- Portions: 12
- Cooking methods: Oven
- Cuisine: Italian
- Seasonality: All Seasons
Ingredients
- 1 puff pastry
- 2.1 oz speck
- 3.5 oz smoked provola
- to taste arugula
Steps
Remove the puff pastry from the fridge 10 minutes before using it and place it on the work surface.
First, cut it in half lengthwise, then cut out 12 rectangles.
Place the rectangles inside a loaf pan, silicone, or aluminum, and gently press the corners with your fingers to shape them like a small wooden box.
Prick with a fork, then place some crumpled parchment paper inside to prevent it from sinking during baking.
Bake in a preheated oven at 356°F for about 12 minutes, until golden.
Remove from the oven and fill with a layer of arugula, speck, and pieces of provola, or as you prefer, and serve.
Bon appétit
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Mini Puff Pastry Box Appetizer
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Mini Puff Pastry Box Appetizer
Can I also bake the filling?
Of course! You can fill the boxes with a filling that you will then bake in the oven together with the puff pastry shell.
How can I fill the puff pastry box?
For the Christmas holidays, I recommend filling with speck or bresaola or salmon for a fish menu, great with salmon, olives, provola, or roasted vegetables like zucchini, eggplant, or peppers.
Are these single-serve appetizers freezable?
Yes, the puff pastry boxes are freezable, you can freeze the shells and fill them later to serve the single-serve appetizer, you can also enhance a table with a buffet.
Can I use shortcrust pastry instead of puff pastry?
Certainly! Shortcrust pastry is great for making quick appetizers.
