puff pastry stars - easy and quick appetizer

Name: Puff Pastry Stars - EASY and QUICK appetizer
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 - sheet of puff pastry; - olive oil; - freshly grated parmesan cheese (*or try other cheeses such as romano or cheddar); - ground black pepper; - optional: dust each with some dried herbs (per didi's suggestion below)

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Sher Bird

Bellevue, WA

Updated on Oct 16, 2011

Super quick and easy appetizer, or accompaniment to a soup or salad meal... very easy, looks so elegant for so little effort!

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 15 Min

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yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 - sheet of puff pastry
- olive oil
- freshly grated parmesan cheese (*or try other cheeses such as romano or cheddar)
- ground black pepper
- optional: dust each with some dried herbs (per didi's suggestion below)

How To Make puff pastry stars - easy and quick appetizer

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 deg. F. Thaw one or two sheets of puff pastry.

Step 2

Place puff pastry on a board or counter. Using a small 1-1/2" to 2" star cookie cutter (or heart or circle, etc.), cut out shapes and place on a parchment lined baking sheet.
Step 3

Brush each one lightly with olive oil. Sprinkle parmesan and black pepper over each.
Step 4

Bake at 400 deg. F. for 15 minutes until puffed and crisp.
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