ASPARAGUS AND PARMESAN CREAM PASTRY

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This recipe was a side dish winner in the Real Women of Philadelphia 2010. After trying it, I know why. It is delicious.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Cheese

Time 31m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 sheet frozen puff pastry
1 lb fresh asparagus spear (16 spears)
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
5 fresh basil leaves, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 pinch sea salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, shaved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F; remove pastry dough from freezer and let thaw for 10 minutes.
  • While dough is thawing, wash and trim asparagus so it is 1 1/2 inches shorter than width of pastry sheet.
  • In medium bowl, combine cream cheese, grated Parmesan, chopped basil leaves and lemon juice; set aside.
  • Unfold dough onto a baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray; cut into 4 equal rectangles.
  • Separate slightly; spread cream cheese mixture onto each of the pastry rectangles, alternating directions, not quite to each edge.
  • Press four asparagus spears onto each rectangle, alternating direction.
  • Sprinkle pastries with sea salt and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Bake for 18-22 minutes until pastries are golden brown.
  • Remove from oven, cut each pastry in half and transfer to serving platter.
  • Garnish with a sprinkle of shave parmesan cheese and serve.

Saleh Saleh
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. It's a classic dish that everyone will love.


Snape1337
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Dump Man
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


NAWAAB SALMAAN Shariff
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The finished dish is absolutely delicious.


Bipersh Mogumdar
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The Parmesan cream sauce is really rich and flavorful.


Nur Ahamed
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Cynthia Dudley
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. It's a classic dish that everyone will love.


Shekh Motab786
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Remilyn Marshall
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Claudia Veach
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The finished dish is absolutely delicious.


Hanzala Ali
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The Parmesan cream sauce is really rich and flavorful.


RJ Rana Boos
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Champika Dilhani
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. It's a classic dish that everyone will love.


Melissa Mascaro
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Rajab niazi
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Ntanda Mncotsho
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The finished dish is absolutely delicious.


Body Boda
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The Parmesan cream sauce is really rich and flavorful.


Reda SL
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I made it with some leftover asparagus from a previous meal and it was delicious.


Rayhan Kabir
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a really easy dish to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Daniel Wurf
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This is a really great recipe! I made it last night and it was a hit with my family.


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