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Shrimp Puff Pastry Appetizer

Okay, so when it comes to party appetizers, the list is endless of what you can make right? Well, make this Shrimp Puff Pastry Appetizer soon for a crowd pleasing dish. Light and flaky puff pastry cups filled with a creamy shrimp filling that's downright delicious!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: appetizer
Keyword: shrimp appetizer
Servings: 24 shrimp puffs
Calories: 107kcal
Author: Julia Pinney

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup spring onions finely chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/2 lb shrimp cooked
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese finely grated and divided
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dill
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 sheet puff pastry
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Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees f/180 degrees c. Grease a 24 count mini muffin tin and set aside.
  • Whisk the egg into a small bowl and set aside.
  • In a medium skillet set over medium heat, add the olive oil and chopped onion. Give a good stir and cook for about 5 minutes until soft.
  • Add the cream cheese, shrimp, parmesan cheese (reserve a few tablespoons), fresh parsley, dill, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Pour in the whisked egg and stir to completely combine. Set aside the filling.
  • Cut the pastry into 24 2 inch squares. You may have pastry left over depending on the size of your puff pastry sheet. Press the pastry squares into the greased muffin tin.
  • Fill each pastry cup with about 1 heaping teaspoon of filling. Repeat for all cups. Sprinkle over remaining parmesan cheese.
  • Bake for 22 minutes or until golden and puffed up. Remove from oven and leave in the muffin tin for a few minutes to cool.
  • Remove from muffin pan and transfer to a serving plate to serve warm.

*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.

Nutrition Facts
Shrimp Puff Pastry Appetizer
Amount Per Serving (1 shrimp puff)
Calories 107 Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value*
Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 3g19%
Trans Fat 0.001g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 19mg6%
Sodium 189mg8%
Potassium 32mg1%
Carbohydrates 6g2%
Fiber 0.2g1%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 176IU4%
Vitamin C 0.4mg0%
Calcium 38mg4%
Iron 0.4mg2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.