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Cheese and Bacon Turnovers
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Golden, buttery puff pastry meets crispy bacon and melted cheese. An incredibly easy and tasty snack or last-minute appetizer. Perfect for picnics!
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
15
minutes
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Total Time
25
minutes
mins
Course
Snacks
Cuisine
British
Servings
8
turnovers
Calories
404
kcal
Ingredients
US Customary
Metric
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2x
3x
2
puff pastry sheets
9x9 inch / 24x24cm, ready-rolled
8
rashers
streaky bacon
1
cup
cheddar cheese
grated
1
egg yolk
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 390F/200C fan bake.
Cover a baking tray with parchment paper and add the bacon rashers. Bake them in the oven for 5 minutes. Grate the cheese.
8 rashers streaky bacon
Once thawed, cut the puff pastry sheets into 8 squares (approx. 5x5 inch / 12x12 cm.
2 puff pastry sheets
Place one bacon rasher and some grated cheese in the middle of each pastry square (diagonally).
1 cup cheddar cheese,
8 rashers streaky bacon
Turn over the two opposite corners and press them together so they don't come apart during baking.
Brush the top of the turnovers with egg yolk. Bake them on a lower rack for 15-20 minutes until puffy and golden.
1 egg yolk
Let them cool before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
Make sure the oven is heated fully up to temperature before baking the turnovers.
Nutrition
Calories:
404
kcal
Carbohydrates:
28
g
Protein:
8
g
Fat:
29
g
Saturated Fat:
9
g
Polyunsaturated Fat:
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat:
15
g
Cholesterol:
38
mg
Sodium:
266
mg
Potassium:
51
mg
Fiber:
1
g
Sugar:
1
g
Vitamin A:
175
IU
Calcium:
109
mg
Iron:
2
mg
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