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valentines day puff pastry

Valentine’s Day Puff Pastry: 7 Sweet Reasons to Indulge


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful treat perfect for Valentine’s Day, made with flaky puff pastry and sweet filling.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 sheet of puff pastry
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface.
  3. Cut the pastry into heart shapes.
  4. Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla in a bowl.
  5. Spoon the cream cheese mixture onto half of the heart shapes.
  6. Add sliced strawberries on top of the cream cheese.
  7. Cover with the remaining heart shapes and seal the edges.
  8. Brush the tops with beaten egg.
  9. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh strawberries for best flavor.
  • Dust with additional powdered sugar before serving.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pastry
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: valentines day puff pastry, dessert, cream cheese, strawberries