Cercles dHôtes Couronne Rouleaux (Print Version)

Golden puff pastry rolls filled with herbed cheese and fresh vegetables in a festive crown shape.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Dough

01 - 17.6 oz ready-made puff pastry (2 sheets)

→ Filling

02 - 7 oz cream cheese
03 - 3.5 oz grated Gruyère cheese
04 - 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives
05 - 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
06 - 1 clove garlic, finely minced
07 - 1 small red bell pepper, finely diced
08 - 1 small zucchini, finely diced
09 - 1 egg yolk (for brushing)
10 - 1 tbsp milk
11 - 1/2 tsp black pepper
12 - 1/2 tsp salt

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a large baking tray with parchment paper.
02 - Combine cream cheese, Gruyère, chives, parsley, garlic, red bell pepper, zucchini, salt, and black pepper in a bowl until thoroughly blended.
03 - Roll out the puff pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface and cut each into six rectangles, totaling twelve.
04 - Place a heaping tablespoon of filling along the long side of each rectangle, then roll tightly, pinching seams to seal.
05 - Arrange the rolls seam-side down in a circle on the prepared tray, overlapping slightly to form a wreath.
06 - Mix egg yolk with milk and brush evenly over the rolls to achieve a golden finish.
07 - Bake for 25 minutes or until the rolls are puffed and golden brown.
08 - Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving, presenting as a crown for guests to pull apart.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Vegetarian friendly
  • Perfect for sharing at gatherings
02 -
  • Add cooked, crumbled bacon or smoked salmon to the filling for a non-vegetarian option.
  • Serve with a light salad or a dipping sauce such as herbed yogurt.
03 -
  • Use fresh herbs for the best flavor.
  • Ensure the puff pastry is cold for easy handling and better puff.
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