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Spinach and Cheese Puff Pastry Squares: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Total Time: 21 minute

Ingredients

– 1 package puff pastry (thawed)
– 1 cup fresh spinach (chopped)
– 1 cup ricotta cheese
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 egg (beaten, for egg wash)
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
– Optional: Fresh herbs (like basil or parsley)


Instructions

Making Spinach and Cheese Puff Pastry Squares is a straightforward process. Follow these steps for perfect results:

1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Prepare Puff Pastry: Roll out the thawed puff pastry on a lightly floured surface. Cut into squares (approximately 4×4 inches).
3. Mix Filling: In a large bowl, combine the chopped spinach, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
4. Fill Pastry: Place a tablespoon of the filling in the center of each pastry square.
5. Fold Pastry: Fold the edges of the pastry over the filling to create a triangle or rectangle shape. Press the edges to seal.
6. Egg Wash: Brush the tops of the squares with beaten egg for a golden finish.
7. Bake: Place the filled pastry squares on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
8. Cool: Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.

By following these steps, you’ll create Spinach and Cheese Puff Pastry Squares that are not only delicious but also visually appealing.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12 squares
  • Calories: 220 kcal
  • Fat: 14g
  • Protein: 7g