
Nutella Hand Pies
These pint-sized Nutella hand pies made with puff pastry are too good to keep to yourself! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Apple, White Cheddar & Arugula Tarts
These tarts remind me of the autumns I spent in Michigan, where I grew up. —Maria Davis, Hermosa Beach, California


Mini Sausage Pies
The simple ingredients and family-friendly flavor of these little sausage cups make them a go-to dinner favorite. And everyone gets...

Creamy Lemon Almond Pastries
I love lemon filled doughnuts when I can find them. This recipe brings the concept to a new level by...


Mummy Poppers
I wrapped these spicy jalapeno poppers in puff pastry like a mummy. You can tame the heat by adjusting the...

Southern Brunch Pastry Puff
My family just about jumps out of bed when the smell of eggs, sausage and buttery pastry hits their noses....

Easy Elephant Ears
You’ll love the classic cinnamon-sugar flavor of these crispy bite-size treats. Even more, you’ll love that they call for just...

Caramelized Fennel Tarts
Fennel is a favorite of mine, no matter how it’s cooked, but I think it is really amazing sauteed until...

Spanakopita Pinwheels
I'm enthralled with spanakopita, and this spinach and feta pinwheel recipe was a quick and easy way to enjoy the...

Mushroom Pastry Tarts
Putting anything on puff pastry crust makes it special, but these mushrooms taste so good that combining the two makes...

Gruyere & Caramelized Onion Tarts
Garlic and onion is a match made in heaven, in my opinion, so I love creating new recipes to showcase...

Mushroom Palmiers
I found this recipe while working at a small-town museum in West Texas. It was the appetizer for a fundraiser...

Brie-Apple Pastry Bites
Just pop one of these tasty morsels into your mouth for a tangy burst of flavor. If you prefer, make...


Caramel Apple Strudel
My father, who was born and raised in Vienna, Austria, would tell us stories about how his mother covered all...

Mini Party Burgers
We love finger foods in the South. For parties, I make mini burgers in advance and then wrap them in...

Asparagus Pastry Puffs
When the first asparagus of the season appears, we serve it rolled inside puff pastry with a yummy cheese filling....

Beef & Onion Piroshki
When I lived in Seattle, one of my favorite places was a small stand that sold piroshki—Russian stuffed pocket sandwiches....

Greek Breadsticks
Get ready for rave reviews with these crisp breadsticks twisted with Greek-inspired goodness. Best served fresh from the oven. —Jane...

Mediterranean Pastry Pinwheels
These quick appetizers are irresistible. The flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and pesto balance beautifully. —Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York


Mummy-Wrapped Brie
You can assemble our baked Brie appetizer in advance and bake it right before the party. —Marion Lowery, Medford, Oregon

Puff Pastry Christmas Palmiers
Palmiers (pronounced palm-YAY) come from France. They're usually sweet, but to make them savory, I swirl in pesto, feta and...


Vol-au-Vent
This creamy chicken vol-au-vent recipe is an easy yet impressive puff pastry appetizer. Thanks to some simple shortcuts, you'll get...

Teriyaki Salmon Bundles
If you're bored with the same old appetizers, give this one a try. I serve the little salmon bundles on...

Eggs Benedict Brunch Braid
I make this ahead and serve it for Christmas morning breakfast. It has the ingredients of a classic eggs Benedict,...

Portobello & Onion Tart
This fragrant tart is comfort with a capital “C,” especially with fresh rosemary or thyme. We pair it with a...

Easy Cheese Danish
These cream cheese pastries are baked to flaky perfection and made to shine with a simple egg wash gloss. They...

Sunny-Side-Up Herbed Tart
Feel free to be creative with this versatile egg tart. Try Canadian bacon or ham as the meat ingredient, and...

Herbed Beef Stew with Puff Pastry
Guests will be so surprised by the taste of this special dish. Puff pastry makes this dish seem fancy so...