PUFF PASTRY PILLOWS
Robert Ryan of Newton, Iowa is known for these pretty sweet treats. "My family and co-workers love them," he says.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Carefully open each puff pastry sheet. Cut each sheet of pastry at creases, forming 3 strips. Cut each strip widthwise into 7 pieces., Combine egg and milk; lightly brush egg mixture over pastry. Sprinkle with sugar. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Split into top and bottom halves., In a saucepan, combine the flour and milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Cool. , Transfer to a bowl; beat in the butter, sugar, vanilla, almond extract and salt until light and fluffy, about 10 minutes. Spread 1 tablespoonful on bottom half of each pastry; replace tops. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
STRAWBERRY PILLOWS
Make cookie trays extra special with these mini pie look-alikes stuffed with sweet strawberry preserves. Yum! -Amy Sauerwalt, Columbia, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Divide dough into four portions. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate until firm enough to roll, about 2 hours., Preheat oven to 375°. On a floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. round cookie cutter. Place half of the circles onto ungreased baking sheets. Place 1/2 teaspoon preserves in the center of each circle; top with remaining circles and press edges lightly with a fork to seal. Cut slits in the top of each cookie. Bake until edges are light brown, 7-9 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
STRAWBERRY HEART PILLOWS
Make and share this Strawberry Heart Pillows recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lennie
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 16 hearts
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Thaw puff pastry as directed on package; unfold.
- Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
- Using 2-inch heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut into 16 hearts (or, if it isn't Valentines or some other romantic occasion, use a sharp knife and cut into 30 1-1/2-inch squares).
- Place on ungreased cookie sheets and bake for 20 minutes or until golden.
- Remove from cookie sheets and cool completely on wire racks.
- Split each heart in half horizontally.
- Spread 1 teaspoon jam or preserves on bottom half of each heart.
- Top with a big spoonful of whipped topping.
- Cover with top half of heart.
- Garnish with a small spoonful of whipped topping and a strawberry slice.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 4.6, Sodium 50.5, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 16.7, Protein 1.4
STRAWBERRY PUFF PILLOWS
Just heavenly!!! Best Treat & Super Simple to put together. You won't Believe something This good was this Simple. NOTE: The Number this makes depends on the Amount of croissants & Berries you have. From 1 to Many!!! Photo to follow soon.
Provided by FREDA GABLE
Categories Other Snacks
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. NO COOKING . .(Yeah) Slice almost in 1/2 each croissants roll Sideways.
- 2. Mix your Whipping cream with 1/2 cup Pdr Sugar. WHIP til Stiff peaks. NOTE: (you do not want these Overly sweet) Mix your Diced or Sliced Fresh Berries into the Whipped cream.
- 3. Fill each croissants with the Whipped Cream Mixture, over filling is fine, (as if a pillow over filled) Sprinkle Dusting of powdered Sugar over tops of each, Serve Immediately or Chill in refer till serving time. (Optional; place a berry on top of each for Eye appeal. ENJOY.
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