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Crispy Flaky Cheese Sticks
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Crispy Flaky Cheese Sticks
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Crispy Flaky Cheese Sticks

These crispy flaky cheese sticks are a hit at any dinner party! They are really easy to make and will be gone in minutes. Made with puff pastry, Gruyère, and Parmesan cheese, twisted and baked to golden perfection.
#Cheese Sticks
#Puff Pastry
#Appetizer
#Snack
#Party Food
#Easy Recipe
#Baked
Puff pastry with Gruyère cheese
Puff pastry with Gruyère cheese

Recipe Information

10m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
25m
Total Time
6
Servings
Easy
European
English
Nutrition (per serving)
350
Calories
18g
Protein
22g
Carbs
22g
Fat
Twisting cheese pastry strips
Twisting cheese pastry strips

Ingredients

  • Puff pastry sheet
    (Thawed according to package instructions)

    1 sheet
  • Gruyère cheese
    (Freshly grated)

    1 cups
  • Parmesan cheese
    (Freshly grated)

    1 cup
  • Egg
    (Beaten for egg wash)

    1
  • Fresh parsley
    (Optional garnish, chopped)

    as needed
Servings: 6
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Golden baked cheese sticks
Golden baked cheese sticks

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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    Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even baking.
  • 2

    Lay out one sheet of thawed puff pastry on a lightly floured surface or parchment paper.
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    Lay out one sheet of thawed puff pastry on a lightly floured surface or parchment paper.
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    Make sure the pastry is cold but pliable.
  • 3

    Sprinkle 1 cup of freshly grated Gruyère cheese evenly over one half of the puff pastry sheet.
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    Sprinkle 1 cup of freshly grated Gruyère cheese evenly over one half of the puff pastry sheet.
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    Distribute the cheese close to the edges to ensure every stick has cheese.
  • 4

    Fold the puff pastry sheet in half, covering the cheese, and gently roll it out with a rolling pin to press the cheese into the pastry.
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    Fold the puff pastry sheet in half, covering the cheese, and gently roll it out with a rolling pin to press the cheese into the pastry.
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    Roll gently to avoid tearing the pastry, just enough to seal the cheese inside.
  • 5

    Brush the top surface of the folded pastry with the beaten egg wash.
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    Brush the top surface of the folded pastry with the beaten egg wash.
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    A thin, even coat will give a beautiful golden color.
  • 6

    Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of Gruyère cheese and 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese over the egg-washed surface.
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    Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of Gruyère cheese and 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese over the egg-washed surface.
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    Press the cheese lightly onto the surface so it adheres.
  • 7

    Cut the pastry lengthwise into strips approximately 1/2 inch wide.
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    Cut the pastry lengthwise into strips approximately 1/2 inch wide.
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    Use a sharp knife or pizza cutter for clean cuts.
  • 8

    Gently twist each strip several times and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving some space between each stick.
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    Gently twist each strip several times and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving some space between each stick.
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    Twisting gives them a beautiful, flaky texture. Don't overcrowd the baking sheet.
  • 9

    Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed.
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    Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed.
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    Keep an eye on them towards the end as baking times can vary by oven.
  • 10

    Let cool slightly, then garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm.
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    Let cool slightly, then garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm.
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    They are best enjoyed fresh and warm.
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