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Frangipane Puff Pastry


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  • Author: Chef Gourmet
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious frangipane filling encased in flaky puff pastry, perfect for a special occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry (thawed)
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  3. In a bowl, combine almond flour, sugar, softened butter, one egg, vanilla extract, and lemon zest until creamy.
  4. Spread the frangipane filling over the pastry, leaving a 1-inch border; place the hidden figurine if desired.
  5. Cover with another sheet of puff pastry and seal edges by crimping gently.
  6. Brush with the second beaten egg and cut small slits on top for steam vents.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • A hidden figurine can be added for a fun surprise!
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg