Best Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus And Boursin Recipes

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BRIE AND ASPARAGUS IN PHYLLO



Brie and Asparagus in Phyllo image

Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 8 (2-piece) servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 or 6 sheets phyllo dough (based on 18 by 14-inch sheets which are often sold in packs of 18 to 20 for thickness, number 4)
1 cup melted butter
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
1 small wheel brie cheese (about 8 ounces), cut into 16 mini-wedges
16 asparagus tips, blanched

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Make sure phyllo is completely defrosted. Once removed from package, you will need to cover phyllo with waxed paper and a damp towel to prevent it from drying out. Lay out sheet of dough, lightly butter with pastry brush. Fold sheet in half, butter again. Keep re-buttering and folding in half (probably 3 "folds" total) until you have a rectangle with dimensions close to 4 by 4 inches. Cut into 3 sections. Sprinkle Parmesan on each piece of dough. Crumble a bit of brie on each. Lay asparagus tip on top and roll dough around asparagus. The tip of the asparagus should show out of the end. Repeat to make 16 pieces. Lay all pieces out on a cookie sheet. Brush each piece with butter and bake in oven until golden brown. Serve warm.

PHYLLO WRAPPED ASPARAGUS AND BOURSIN



Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus and Boursin image

Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings of 2 appetizers each

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 or 6 sheets phyllo dough (based on 18 by 14-inch sheets which are often sold in packs of 18 to 20)
1 cup melted butter
1/4 cup Parmesan
1 small wheel brie cheese (8 ounces), cut into 16 mini-wedges
16 asparagus tips, blanched

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Make sure phyllo is completely defrosted. Once removed from package, you will need to cover phyllo with waxed paper and a damp towel to prevent it from drying out. Lay out sheet of dough, lightly butter with pastry brush. Fold sheet in half, butter again. Keep buttering and folding in half (probably 3 "folds" total) until you have a rectangle with dimensions close to 4 by 4-inches. Cut into 3 sections. Sprinkle Parmesan on each piece of dough. Crumble a bit of brie on each. Lay asparagus tip on top and roll dough around asparagus. The tip of the asparagus should show out of the end. Repeat to make 16 pieces. Lay all pieces out on a cookie sheet. Brush each piece with butter and bake in oven until golden brown. Serve warm.

PHYLLO WRAPPED ASPARAGUS



Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus image

This was prepared by Betty Ellis for our December, 2012, meeting. Her source was the Food Network.

Provided by Club Recipes

Categories     Vegetable Appetizers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 or 9 asparagus spears, depending on size
1/2 pkg frozen phyllo dough sheets (16 ou pkg), thawed
1/4 c butter, melted
1/4 c finely grated parmesan

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat over to 375.
  • 2. Snap off tough ends of asparagus. Unwrap phyllo and cut the stack into half lengthwise. Reserve 1 stack for later use. Cover the phyllo with a damp towel to keep if from drying out. Take 1 sheet of phyllo and brush lightly with some melted butter. Sprinkle with some parmesan. Place 2-3 asparagus spears on the short end of the sheet. Roll up, jelly-roll style. Place each piece, seam side down, on a baking sheet.* Brush with more melted butter and sprinkle with more Parmesan. Repeat until all the asparagus spears are used up. Place baking sheet in oven and bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown and crispy. When done let cool and drain on paper towels.
  • 3. *Don't crowd on pan or they will steam and not crisp.
  • 4. These can be prepared ahead and set in refrigerator overnight and then cooked. Cover well and remove cover before baking.

PROSCIUTTO AND BOURSIN WRAPPED ASPARAGUS



Prosciutto and Boursin Wrapped Asparagus image

A simple and delicious appetizers your guests will devour. Skinny, chilled asparagus and a good quality prosciutto will guarantee success. Feel free to try different soft cheeses. Roasted tomatoes added to this recipe is wonderful. A bit harder to work with but worth it.

Provided by shadowgirl...

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 bunch asparagus (ends trimmed)
4 ounces shallot boursin cheese
10 slices of imported prosciutto
2 tablespoons heavy cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Trim Asparagus ends and blanch in boiling salted water for 30-45 seconds and immediately place in an ice water bath.
  • Take half package of boursin cheese and 2 tablespoons of heavy cream (optional) and blend to a crumbly texture.
  • Start to roll:.
  • Place a piece of prosciutto on wax paper.
  • Add asparagus and top with cheese.
  • Roll.Chill. Eat.

ASPARAGUS PHYLLO BAKE



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I'm Greek and grew up wrapping everything in phyllo. When asparagus is in season, I bring out the phyllo and start baking. -Bonnie Geavaras-Bootz, Scottsdale, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
5 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 carton (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
3/4 cup butter, melted
16 sheets phyllo dough (14x9 inches)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 8 cups water to a boil. Add asparagus; cook, uncovered, 30 seconds or just until asparagus turns bright green. Remove asparagus and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry. In a large bowl, mix eggs, cheeses and seasonings; stir in almonds and asparagus., Preheat oven to 375°. Brush a 13x9-in. baking dish with some of the butter. Unroll phyllo dough. Layer eight sheets of phyllo in prepared dish, brushing each with butter. Keep remaining phyllo covered with a damp towel to prevent drying., Spread ricotta mixture over phyllo layers. Top with remaining phyllo sheets, brushing each with butter. Cut into 12 rectangles. Bake 50-55 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 22g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 351mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

PHYLLO WRAPPED ASPARAGUS



Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus image

Make and share this Phyllo Wrapped Asparagus recipe from Food.com.

Provided by frozenmargarita

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 -9 asparagus spears, depending on size
0.5 (16 ounce) package frozen phyllo pastry sheets, thawed
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup finely grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus.
  • Unwrap the phyllo and cut the stack in half lengthwise. Reserve 1 stack for later use. Cover the phyllo with a damp towel to keep it from drying out.
  • Take 1 sheet of phyllo and brush lightly with some melted butter. Sprinkle with some Parmesan.
  • Place 2 to 3 asparagus spears on the short end of the sheet. Roll up, jelly-roll style.
  • Place each piece, seam side down, on a baking sheet. Brush with more melted butter and sprinkle with more Parmesan. Repeat until all the asparagus spears are used up.
  • Place baking sheet in oven and bake for 15 to 18 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.8, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 48, Sodium 633.9, Carbohydrate 41.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 0.7, Protein 9.7

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