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PEAR, HAM & CHEESE PASTRY POCKETS



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I came up with this simple recipe one night for a quick dinner. It's perfect with a cup of soup for a delicious weeknight meal. -Terri Crandall, Gardnerville, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1/4 cup honey Dijon mustard
1 large egg, lightly beaten
8 slices deli ham
4 slices Muenster cheese, halved diagonally
1 medium red pear, very thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Unfold each sheet of puff pastry. Cut each into 4 squares. Spread 1-1/2 teaspoons mustard over each square to within 1/2 in. of edges. Brush egg over edges of pastry., On 1 corner of each square, layer ham, cheese, pear and onion. Fold opposite corner over filling, forming a triangle; press edges with a fork to seal. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Brush tops with remaining egg., Bake 10-14 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pockets in a freezer container, separating with waxed paper. To use, reheat pockets on a baking sheet in a preheated 400° oven until crisp and heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 21g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 540mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

PEAR POCKETS



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My kids and I made up this recipe one day for lunch. The juxtaposition of the Cheddar, pears, and peanut butter is yummy and decently healthy for kids. I'm sure there are a dozen variations that would be equally delicious and quick, but this is what we had on hand that day!

Provided by egruninger01

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Pastries

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

cooking spray
1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls
¼ cup peanut butter, divided
1 Asian pear, chopped - divided
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Combine two crescent roll triangles by overlapping the seams, creating a square. Repeat with remaining dough to form 4 squares total.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon peanut butter in the center of each square; top each with pieces of Asian pear. Sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon atop pear slices; top with Cheddar cheese. Fold one corner of a square over to completely cover the fillings, creating a triangle; seal the edges together. Repeat with remaining squares. Arrange pear pockets on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake on the preheated oven until dough is lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 14.8 mg, Fat 25 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 11.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 601.8 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

PEAR, HAM & CHEESE PASTRY POCKETS



Pear, Ham & Cheese Pastry Pockets image

I came up with this simple recipe one night for a quick dinner. They're perfect with a cup of soup for a delicious weeknight meal. -Terri Crandall, Gardnerville, Nevada

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1/4 cup honey Dijon mustard
1 large egg, lightly beaten
8 slices deli ham
4 slices Muenster cheese, halved diagonally
1 medium red pear, very thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Unfold each sheet of puff pastry. Cut each into 4 squares. Spread 1-1/2 teaspoons mustard over each square to within 1/2 in. of edges. Brush egg over edges of pastry., On 1 corner of each square, layer ham, cheese, pear and onion. Fold opposite corner over filling, forming a triangle; press edges with a fork to seal. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets. Brush tops with remaining egg., Bake 10-14 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pockets in a freezer container, separating with waxed paper. To use, reheat pockets on a baking sheet in a preheated 400° oven until crisp and heated through.

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