ALMOND PUFF PASTRIES

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My husband comes from a family of almond growers, so I use almonds often in my baking. These puff pastries have a crisp topping and creamy filling. -Barbara Harrison, Monte Sereno, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 egg, separated
1 tablespoon water
1 cup sliced almonds
1 cup sugar
2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Unfold pastry sheets onto a lightly floured surface. Cut each sheet into nine 3-in. squares. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets; set aside. In a small bowl, beat egg yolk and water; brush over pastry squares. In another bowl, beat egg white; add almonds and sugar. Spread over each square. , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until well puffed and browned. Cool completely on wire racks., Split pastries in half horizontally. Fill with whipped cream; replace tops. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 20g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Danae Sancho
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I'm not sure if I have all the ingredients for this recipe. I'll have to check my pantry.


tracy Boulton
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This recipe is a must-try for any almond lover.


Dolaraj Acharya
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Burns Myron
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I'm always looking for new almond pastry recipes. This one is definitely a keeper.


Megan Gash
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These pastries are perfect for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious.


Kamao Faizo
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves almond pastries. They're a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Lorenzo Medland
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Overall, I thought these pastries were just okay. They weren't bad, but they weren't anything special either.


Jilly
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These pastries took a lot longer to make than I expected. I think I would try a different recipe next time.


Moeder Mothekhe
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The instructions in this recipe were a little confusing. I had to reread them several times before I started baking.


jeremiah famous
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These pastries were a little dry for my taste. I think I would add more butter to the dough next time.


Nathan Mathews
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I'm not a big fan of almonds, but I really enjoyed these pastries. The almond flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Altha Miah
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The almond flavor in these pastries was amazing. I loved the combination of the flaky pastry and the sweet almond filling.


C0lbyy
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These pastries were so good! I will definitely be making them again.


Mahlomola Selete
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I made these pastries for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Princewill Nkem
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These pastries were a little more work than I expected, but they were worth it. They were absolutely delicious and my family loved them.


ALEEZ AHMED
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pastries turned out perfect. They were flaky and buttery with a delicious almond flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


erriton fuller
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These almond puff pastries were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.