Best 7 Ham N Egg Cream Puffs Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delightful Ham 'N Egg Cream Puffs, a harmonious blend of savory and fluffy goodness. These delectable treats are crafted with a delicate choux pastry shell, lovingly filled with a creamy and flavorful ham and egg mixture. They are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual masterpiece, perfect for any occasion.

Alongside this classic recipe, we also present tantalizing variations to satisfy diverse palates.

- **Ham and Cheese Cream Puffs:** A delightful twist on the original, featuring a luscious filling of ham, cheese, and a touch of mustard, encased in a golden-brown choux pastry.

- **Spinach and Feta Cream Puffs:** A vegetarian delight, bursting with the freshness of spinach and the tanginess of feta cheese, perfectly balanced within a light and airy choux shell.

- **Crab and Cream Cheese Cream Puffs:** A seafood lover's dream, these cream puffs combine the delicate taste of crab with the richness of cream cheese, encased in a flaky choux pastry.

- **Chocolate Cream Puffs:** A sweet indulgence, filled with a velvety chocolate cream, sure to satisfy any chocolate craving.

These versatile cream puffs can be tailored to suit your preferences, making them ideal for appetizers, main courses, or even desserts. Explore the world of flavors and create your own unique cream puff variations.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HAM AND CHEESE CREAM PUFFS



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Cream puffs are a family favorite, but I prefer them savory and not sweet, so this is my take on a unique appetizer that disappears quickly! Crab, chicken or other cooked meat could be used to replace ham.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h5m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons 2% milk
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 tablespoons chopped sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon minced chives
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
CREAM PUFFS:
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced chives
Additional minced fresh parsley and chives

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise and milk until blended. Stir in the ham, cheese, pepper, chives, parsley and garlic. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use., In a large saucepan, bring the water, butter, seasoned salt, garlic powder and onion powder to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms., Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. Stir in the cheese, parsley and chives., Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. Cool puffs. , Just before serving, fill cream puffs with ham mixture. Sprinkle with additional parsley and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PARTY PUFFS



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For a substantial appetizer, you can't go wrong with mini sandwiches. Instead of serving egg or ham salad on ordinary bread, I like to present them on homemade puff pastry.-Karen Owen, Rising Sun, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 7-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs
EGG SALAD FILLING:
6 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chutney, finely chopped
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
HAM SALAD FILLING:
1 can (4-1/4 ounces) deviled ham
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
1-1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, bring water and butter to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. , Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets., Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Immediately cut a slit in each puff to allow steam to escape; cool completely., In separate bowls, combine the ingredients for egg salad filling and ham salad filling. Split puffs and remove soft dough from inside. Just before serving, spoon fillings into cream puffs; replace tops. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 45mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HAM AND CHEESE PUFFS



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These tasty little bites go over well with kids. They're also delicious with soups or as party appetizers. -Mrs. Marvin Buffington, Burlington, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (2-1/2 ounces) thinly sliced deli ham, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 large egg
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent rolls

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Combine the first six ingredients. Divide crescent dough into 24 portions. Press into greased mini muffin cups., Spoon 1 tablespoon ham mixture into each cup. Bake until golden brown, 13-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 263mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

HAM AND CHEESE IN PUFF PASTRY



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (2 sheets) frozen puff pastry, defrosted (recommended: Pepperidge Farm)
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/4 pound black forest ham, sliced
1/2 pound Swiss Gruyere cheese, sliced
1 egg, beaten with 1 tablespoon water, for egg wash

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Place a piece of parchment paper on a sheet pan.
  • Lay 1 sheet of puff pastry on a floured board and carefully roll it out to 10 by 12 inches. Place it on a sheet pan and brush the center with the mustard, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge. Place a layer first of ham and then cheese, also leaving a 1-inch border. Brush the border with the egg wash.
  • Place the second sheet of puff pastry on the floured board and roll it out to 10 by 12inches. Place the second sheet on top of the filled pastry, lining up the edges. Cut the edges straight with a small, sharp knife and press together lightly. Brush the top with egg wash and cut a few slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until puffed and golden brown. Allow to cool for a few minutes and serve hot or warm.

HAM AND CHEESE STUFF'N PUFF



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This cheesy casserole, which rises up like a soufflé, takes just minutes to assemble!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed, drained
1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1-1/2 pkg. (6 oz. each) OSCAR MAYER Smoked Ham, chopped
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375ºF.
  • Whisk eggs, milk and sour cream in large bowl until blended. Add broccoli, stuffing mix, ham and 1/2 cup cheese; mix lightly.
  • Pour into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; cover loosely with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil.
  • Bake 1 hour or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake, uncovered, 5 min. or until melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 210 mg, Sodium 1150 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 23 g

HAM 'N' EGG SANDWICH



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Whenever the whole family gets together for a holiday or long weekend, they request this all-in-one breakfast sandwich. I can feed everyone by stacking ham, tomato, scrambled eggs, onion and cheese inside a loaf of French bread. Then I simply pop it in the oven to warm up. -DeeDee Newton, Toronto, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 unsliced loaf (1 pound) French bread
4 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
8 thin slices deli ham
1 large tomato, sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
8 eggs, lightly beaten
8 slices cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Cut bread in half lengthwise; carefully hollow out top and bottom, leaving 1/2-in. shells (discard removed bread or save for another use). Spread 3 tablespoons butter and all of the mayonnaise inside bread shells. Line bottom bread shell with ham; top with tomato and onion., In a large skillet, melt remaining butter; add eggs. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until edges are almost set. , Spoon into bottom bread shell; top with cheese. Cover with bread top. Wrap in greased foil. Bake 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Cut into serving-size pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543 calories, Fat 31g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 298mg cholesterol, Sodium 1644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

HAM EGG & CHEDDAR POCKETS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: puff pastry, eggs, ham, cheddar cheese, egg

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 sheet puff pastry
3 eggs, scrambled
6 pieces ham
3 slices cheddar cheese
1 egg, for egg wash

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Cut the puff pastry into six rectangles and place on a nonstick baking tray.
  • On one rectangle, place a slice of cheddar, 1 scrambled egg, and 2 pieces of ham.
  • Place a rectangle of pastry on top and seal the edges with a fork.
  • Repeat with remaining pastry rectangles.
  • Brush with egg wash.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the pastry is flaky and golden.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 647 calories, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 43 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 1 gram

Tips:

  • For a crispier puff, preheat the oven to 400°F before adding the cream puffs.
  • To prevent the cream puffs from sticking to the baking sheet, grease it lightly with butter or cooking spray.
  • Do not open the oven door during baking, as this can cause the cream puffs to collapse.
  • Allow the cream puffs to cool completely before filling them.
  • For a lighter filling, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form before folding in the other ingredients.
  • If you don't have a pastry bag, you can use a resealable plastic bag with the corner snipped off to pipe the filling into the cream puffs.

Conclusion:

Ham and egg cream puffs are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or dessert. With a crispy outer shell and a creamy, flavorful filling, these cream puffs are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Whether you're making them for a special occasion or just because you're craving something delicious, these ham and egg cream puffs are sure to satisfy.

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