QUILT with PANCETTA and stracchino, an easy rustic dish ready in 5 minutes, a tasty recipe perfect for dinner, a great appetizer, super indulgent.
I wanted something super indulgent without complicating my life, so this quilt with pancetta and stracchino was born, one of those clever recipes you make when you have little time and a big appetite. Inside it’s melty, outside golden, and it disappears from the plate in two minutes flat.
The savory quilt with pancetta and stracchino is perfect for a quick dinner, a tasty appetizer or an impromptu aperitif. You need just a few ingredients, you prepare it in a moment and you can cook it wherever you want: oven, air fryer or even a skillet.
Follow me in the kitchen today there’s the quilt with pancetta and stracchino.
- Difficulty: Very easy
- Cost: Very inexpensive
- Preparation time: 5 Minutes
- Cooking time: 15 Minutes
- Portions: 25 Pieces
- Cooking methods: Oven, Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Italian
- Seasonality: All seasons
Ingredients
- 1 puff pastry
- 4 oz smoked pancetta
- 3 oz stracchino cheese
Steps
Place the puff pastry on your work surface, fill only half with the stracchino, spread it with a knife or place it in small spoonfuls.
Add the slices of smoked pancetta and close with the other half of the pastry.
Seal the edges and draw a grid, prick with a fork and bake in the oven at 356°F for about 15 minutes.
Remove from the oven and cut following the lines you made earlier.
Enjoy your meal
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QUILT with PANCETTA and stracchino
👉 Smart tip: use a spreadable cheese that is not too creamy to avoid releasing too much water.
👉 More flavor: use cured or smoked pancetta if you want an extra kick.
👉 Quick-dinner version: cut into small squares and serve as finger food.
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FAQ QUILT with PANCETTA and stracchino
Can I prepare the quilt with pancetta and stracchino in advance?
Yes, you can assemble it in advance and bake it when ready.
Can I replace the pancetta?
Of course, cooked ham or speck work well too.
Can it be made in an air fryer?
Yes, 356°F for about 10 minutes, checking for browning.
Can I replace the puff pastry?
Certainly! You can use shortcrust pastry (pasta brisée) or ready-made pizza dough.

