PESTO PASTRY STARS

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I made these for Christmas 2005 with my daughter. She enjoyed making and eating them. The plate was empty in a few minutes. This recipe came from a little book called 'Bites' by The Australian Women's Weekly - Creative food

Provided by Chef floWer

Categories     Breads

Time 20m

Yield 40 Stars

Number Of Ingredients 4

30 g butter, softened
2 tablespoons basil pesto
2 sheets puff pastry, ready-rolled butter
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to moderately hot (400°F - 205°C - Gas Mark 6).
  • Combine butter and pesto in small bowl. Spread pesto mixture over pastry sheets, sprinkle with cheese.
  • Using a 5.5 cm cutter, cut stars from pastry sheets, place onto lightly oiled oven trays.
  • Bake, uncovered, for about 10 minutes or until puffed and browned, cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.9, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 2.7, Sodium 55.2, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.4

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