This recipe describes a quick and delicious puff pastry dish with a savory topping. The puff pastry is filled with sour cream, flavorful ham, and melted cheese. It is then cut into pieces and baked for about 18–20 minutes. Optionally, sesame seeds can be used as a topping for a crispier texture. Thanks to its simple preparation, this recipe is perfect as a snack or for entertaining.
Sometimes you just need something quick – whether after a long workday, when unexpected guests arrive, or when you’re starving but don’t feel like cooking for ages. This delicious and easy recipe is perfect for those moments: puff pastry with ham and cheese. Crispy, savory, and bursting with flavor – these little treats are not only lightning-fast to make but also incredibly versatile.
Puff pastry is a wonderful ingredient that’s a must-have in many kitchens. It’s readily available pre-rolled and can be used for both sweet and savory dishes. In this recipe, we combine it with creamy sour cream, flavorful ham, and melted cheese – an unbeatable combination that will delight both young and old.
Whether as a snack, party finger food, or a side dish to a fresh salad – these puff pastry bites are always a hit. And the best part? You only need a few ingredients, minimal preparation time, and you can easily adapt them to your liking. For an extra kick, try adding mustard or herbs. And for a vegetarian version, simply replace the ham and cheese with vegetables or other fillings.
So let’s get started and make this delicious, crispy pastry together!
Quick meal for lazy people, I could eat puff pastry with ham and cheese all the time!
Ingredients:
2 sheets of puff pastry, refrigerated
3 tbsp sour cream
80 g ham, about 4 slices
100 g cheese (e.g., Maasdam)
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp sesame seeds
Preparation:
1. First, preheat the oven to 190 degrees Celsius (375 degrees Fahrenheit) using the convection setting and carefully unroll the ready-made puff pastry from the refrigerated section.
2. Then spread the entire sheet of puff pastry with cream cheese. Now top the puff pastry with ham and then cheese by arranging the whole slices on the pastry.
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