Wrap your cravings with our mouthwatering Farmer Cheese Stuffed Puffed Pastry. This warm and savory puff pastry with Lifeway Farmer Cheese is the ultimate crowd-pleaser if you’re planning some holiday entertaining. The sweetness of honey and fresh thyme flow flawlessly with the flaky golden crust and rich, creamy Lifeway Farmer Cheese. Paired with crisp apples and toasted baguette, it’s an irresistible bite for any occasion.
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Prep Time: 5-10 min Servings: 2-4Ingredients
- 4oz. Farmer Cheese
- 1 package of puff pastry
- 1-2 eggs for an egg wash
- 1 tbsp. honey
- Fresh thyme for topping
- Toasted baguette for serving
- Sliced apples for serving
Directions
- Wrap the Lifeway Farmer Cheese fully in the puff pastry. Add it to a cast iron skillet.
- Crack and whisk together the egg and cover the puff pastry in the egg.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes at 450 degrees.
- Drizzle over the honey, top with fresh thyme, and serve with apple slices and toasted baguette.