Mini Puff Pastry Parcels

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณย How to Make Them

Step 1: Mix the Fillingย Combine cream cheese, feta, spinach, onion, and parsley in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Mix until smooth.

Step 2: Prep the Pastryย Thaw frozen pastry if needed. Roll out to even thickness on a floured surface.

Step 3: Cut into Squaresย Slice pastry into 7ร—7 cm squares for even baking.

Step 4: Fill & Foldย Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each square. Fold into triangles or bring all corners to the center. Pinch edges to seal.

Step 5: Egg Wash & Topย Place parcels on a lined tray. Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds if using.

Step 6: Bakeย Bake at 190ยฐC (375ยฐF) for 20โ€“25 minutes until puffed and golden.

Step 7: Serveย Let cool slightly. Serve warm or at room temperature.

๐Ÿ’กย Tips for Flaky Success

  • Donโ€™t overfill โ€” it causes leaks
  • Keep pastry cold โ€” work quickly
  • Seal edges well โ€” keeps filling inside
  • Use parchment โ€” easy cleanup
  • Make ahead โ€” freeze unbaked parcels and bake straight from frozen

๐ŸŒฟย Flavor Twists

  • Spinach & Ricottaย โ€“ Swap feta for a milder taste
  • Mushroom & Cheeseย โ€“ Sautรฉ mushrooms before mixing
  • Ham & Cheeseย โ€“ Add diced ham for a savory bite
  • Sweet Apple Cinnamonย โ€“ Use apples, sugar, and cinnamon for dessert parcels

๐Ÿฝย Serving Ideas

  • With a fresh salad for lunch
  • Alongside tomato soup for dinner
  • On a charcuterie board for parties

๐ŸงŠย Storage & Reheating

  • Fridgeย โ€“ Airtight container, up to 3 days
  • Freezerย โ€“ Baked or unbaked, up to 2 months
  • Reheatย โ€“ Oven at 180ยฐC (350ยฐF) for 10 minutes

โค๏ธย Why Youโ€™ll Love Them

  • Quick to prep with store-bought pastry
  • Customizable for sweet or savory cravings
  • Great for freezing and meal prep
  • Perfect for entertaining or everyday snacking

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