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Cheese Fig Puff Pastry Bites

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25 min

Cheese Fig Puff Pastry Bites

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Time

25 min

Serving

16 persons

Calories

103

Rating

4.00★ (1)

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Author: Victoria Buriak
If you're looking for a quick-and-easy, savory and sweet appetizer for the holidays, you've found it. The flavor is distinctive, yet delicate.

Ingredients

  • frozen puff pastry (such as Pepperidge Farm®): 0.5 pack (17.3 ounce pack, thawed)
  • onion and herbs spreadable cheese (such as Caramelized Onion & Herbs Boursin® cheese): 0.5 pack (5.2 ounce pack)
  • fig preserves: 0.25 cup
  • fresh thyme: 1 Tbsp (chopped)

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  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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  2. Place the puff pastry sheet on a lightly-floured work surface and roll out to a 10x10 inch square. Using a 2-inch biscuit or cookie cutter, cut 16 rounds out of the dough
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  3. Transfer the pastry rounds to the baking sheet, and using your thumb, firmly press down into the center of each of each; this step is important. Fill each indentation with about 1/2 teaspoon of the cheese.
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  4. Bake in the preheated oven until flaky and golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
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  5. Meanwhile, spoon fig preserves into a small bowl and heat in the microwave until preserves are softened and starting to melt, about 1 minute.
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  6. Remove baking sheet from oven and allow to slightly cool for 2 minutes. Spoon some of the melted fig preserves on the top and garnish with a sprinkle of chopped thyme.
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