These crab and mushroom filled pastry puff squares have become a family favorite! We enjoy them as finger food on Saturday nights while watching a hockey game or entertaining guests.
Original recipe makes 18 – puffs
Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups fresh chopped mushrooms
2 green onions, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained and flaked
1 (17.5 ounce) package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed
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PREP
20 mins
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COOK
20 mins
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READY IN
40 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the mushrooms, green onions, garlic and cayenne pepper. Cook 10 minutes, or until tender. Transfer the mushroom mixture to a medium bowl. Blend in the cream cheese and crabmeat.
- On a lightly floured flat surface, roll each pastry sheet into a 12×12 inch square. Cut each sheet into nine 4×4 inch squares. Place 1 tablespoon of the mushroom mixture onto each pastry square. Fold the squares by bringing the corners to the center, creating an X. Place the squares on a medium baking sheet.
- Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.
Nutrition
Calories: 199 kcal
Carbohydrates: 13.2 g
Cholesterol: 15 mg
Fat: 14.3 g
Fiber: 0.6 g
Protein: 4.9 g
Sodium: 119 mg
