PUFF PASTRY PURSES WITH ZUCCHINI, BRIE AND PROSCIUTTO RECIPE

Puff Pastry Purses with Zucchini, Brie and Prosciutto Recipe image

Provided by cookie52730

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 T butter
4 medium zucchini, cut crosswise into 1/4 inch thick slices
7 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 C fresh grated parmesan cheese
1 17 oz package frozen puff pastry thawed.
10 3/4 inch cubes Brie, rind removed.
10 thin slices prosciutto
Chopped fresh parsley(optional)
Red Bell pepper slices (optional)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 Melt 1 T butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini slices and garlic and saute until zucchini slices are tender, about 7 minutes. Cool slightly Mix in grated Parmesan cheese. Roll out each pastry sheet to 16x11 in rectangle. Cut five 5x5 in squares from each pastry sheet. Press each pastry square into 1/3 C muffin cup, leaving overhang Place 1/4 C zucchini mixture in each pastry lined muffin cup, dividing equally. Place 1 Brie cube atop each. Place 1 prosciutto slice atop Brie. Gather edges of puff pastry together and pich firmly at top, forming purses. Bake purses in cups until golden, about 15 minutes. Place 1 purse on each plate. Garnish each plate with chopped parsley and red bell pepper slices.