Savory eggplant pastry


Savory Eggplant Pastry Recipe

This delicious savory pastry is a perfect dish for any occasion. Filled with roasted eggplant, feta cheese, and herbs, this pastry is a perfect comfort food that everyone will love.

Ingredients:

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry dough, thawed
  • 1 large eggplant, sliced into 1/2-inch thick rounds
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, basil)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the eggplant rounds on a baking sheet and brush them with olive oil. Season them with salt and pepper and roast them in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until they are soft and lightly browned.
  3. While the eggplant is roasting, roll out the puff pastry dough on a floured surface to a thickness of about 1/4 inch.
  4. Using a sharp knife or pizza cutter, slice the dough into 5-inch squares.
  5. Brush each square with olive oil and sprinkle with some chopped herbs.
  6. Mix the roasted eggplant with the crumbled feta cheese and some more chopped herbs.
  7. Place a heaping spoonful of the eggplant mixture onto each pastry square, leaving about 1/2 inch around the edges.
  8. Fold the pastry squares diagonally over the eggplant mixture, pressing the edges together with a fork to seal.
  9. Place the pastry squares on a lined baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown and puffed up.
  10. Remove the pastry squares from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Verdict:

This Savory Eggplant Pastry is a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of roasted eggplant, feta cheese, and fresh herbs makes it a perfect comfort food that everyone will love. The puff pastry crust is light and flaky, giving it the perfect texture to enjoy with the filling.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve the Savory Eggplant Pastry warm as an appetizer or main course along with a fresh salad. You can also serve it with some tzatziki sauce or hummus for dipping.


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