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Asparagus Puff Pastry Tarts

Asparagus Puff Pastry Tarts

    4 serving
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Serves: 4

Asparagus puff pastry tarts are super simple to make and excellent for a light summer lunch. Crisp, flaky pastry, soft cheese, fresh asparagus and a sprinkling of parmesan come together effortlessly to make these tasty individual pastries. They can be prepared in no time at all (under 35 minutes) and taste great accompanied by a simple salad.
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Ingredients

  • 500g puff pastry
  • 1 sprinkle plain flour , for rolling
  • 150g soft French herb cheese
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 125g fine asparagus spears
  • 25g Parmesan, shaved
  • 1 bag salad , to serve

Recipe tips / Prepare ahead

Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas6.

Method

Step 1

Roll out the pastry on a lightly floured surface and cut out 4 rectangles, 18cm by 12cm.

Step 2

About 2cm in from the edge of rectangle mark a border, ensuring you don’t cut right through the pastry, and place on a baking tray.

Step 3

Beat together the soft cheese and egg and divide between the pastry rectangles.

Step 4

Spread to cover the inner rectangle.

Step 5

Trim the asparagus to fit and arrange over the cheese mixture.

Step 6

Sprinkle with the parmesan.

Step 7

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes.

Step 8

Serve with salad.

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