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Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Recipe

Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Recipe

The Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Recipe is a fun holiday dish. It looks beautiful and tastes amazing. This recipe is perfect for parties. Kids and adults love it. You can make it fast with simple steps.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 5
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Puff pastry sheets
  • Sliced ham
  • Grated cheese
  • One egg for brushing
  • A little butter

Instructions
 

Preheat the oven

  • Set your oven to medium heat. Warm it well.

Prepare the pastry

  • Lay one pastry sheet. Spread soft butter. Add cheese. Place ham slices.

Add the second sheet

  • Put the second pastry sheet on top. Press the edges.

Cut the Christmas tree shape

  • Use a knife. Cut a big triangle shape. This will look like a tree.

Make the branches

  • Cut small lines on both sides. Twist each branch gently.

Brush with egg

  • Mix one egg. Brush the surface for shine.

Bake

  • Place it in the oven. Bake until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • Use cold pastry for clean cuts.
  • Do not overfill with cheese.
  • Twist branches slowly.
  • Bake until fully crisp.
  • Serve warm for best taste.
Keyword Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Tree Recipe