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Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Pastry

Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Pastry: A Crispy Delight You'll Love

This Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Pastry is a savory delight perfect for snacks or gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 pastries
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 2 cups Fresh Spinach Chopped
  • 1 cup Crumbled Cheese Feta or Ricotta
  • 1 pinch Salt To taste
  • 1 teaspoon Spices Mix as desired
For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Thawed
  • 1 large Egg For egg wash
  • 1 splash Water For egg wash

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • Rolling Pin
  • mixing bowl
  • Pastry brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare the filling by combining fresh spinach, crumbled cheese, spices, and a pinch of salt.
  2. Roll out the puff pastry sheet on a floured surface and cut into 4x4 inch squares.
  3. Scoop some filling onto each pastry square, fold diagonally, and crimp the edges with a fork.
  4. Prepare an egg wash by whisking one egg with a splash of water and brush the top of each pastry.
  5. Bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 15-20 minutes or until puffed and golden brown.
  6. Let cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pastryCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These pastries are best enjoyed warm and can be customized with different cheeses and spices for variety.

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