Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Rolls

All you need is a few simple ingredients to put together a yummy meal!

๐Ÿงพ Ingredients:

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry (thawed if frozen)
  • 200g cooked ham or turkey (cubed or chopped)
  • 150g shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese or herbed spread (like garlic & parsley)
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • Fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

๐Ÿฅฃ Optional herb spread:

  • 1 tablespoon butter (softened)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • Fresh chopped parsley or dill
  • Salt & pepper

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven:
    Preheat your oven to 200ยฐC (390ยฐF).
  2. Prepare the Spread (optional):
    Mix butter, garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper to create a flavorful spread. You can also use store-bought garlic & herb cheese.
  3. Assemble the Roll:
    • Roll out the puff pastry on a clean surface.
    • Spread the herb or cream cheese mixture evenly across the pastry.
    • Evenly scatter the ham and shredded cheese over the top.
  4. Roll It Up:
    • Carefully roll the pastry sheet into a log, starting from one end (like shown in the top image).
    • Slice the roll into 5โ€“6 pieces (like pinwheels or squares if flattening slightly).
  5. Bake:
    • Place them on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
    • Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden color.
    • Bake for 20โ€“25 minutes or until puffed and golden brown.
  6. Serve:
    Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm with garlic yogurt sauce or a dip of your choice.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Tip:

These rolls are perfect for breakfast, brunch, parties, or even lunchboxes. You can substitute the filling with cooked chicken, sautรฉed mushrooms, or even spinach & feta.

Let me know if you want a vegetarian version too!

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