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How to Make the Flakiest Puff Pastry Breakfast Recipe Ever

Puff Pastry Breakfast Recipe

Mary
This Puff Pastry Breakfast Recipe is packed with flaky layers and flavor. Follow these simple steps and start cooking today!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Pastry
Cuisine European, French
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pack puff pastry sheets (thawed if frozen)
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp milk or water (for egg wash)
  • ½ cup cheese (cheddar, feta, or preferred type)
  • 2 slices ham or bacon (diced or whole)
  • 2 tbsp fruit preserves (for a sweet version)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Roll out puff pastry on a lightly floured surface.
  • Cut into squares or rectangles based on preferred serving size.
  • Add filling: Place cheese, ham, or fruit preserves in the center.
  • Fold and seal: Bring edges together, press firmly, and crimp with a fork.
  • Brush with egg wash to get a golden, crispy crust.
  • Bake on a parchment-lined tray for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let cool slightly before serving warm.
Keyword breakfast pastry, brunch, Easy Recipes, family-friendly, flaky pastry, homemade, Puff pastry, quick meals
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