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Roasted Pumpkin Palmiers Appetizer Recipe

Jennifer Watson
I love making Roasted Pumpkin Palmiers! They're flaky and have a delightful pumpkin flavor. This appetizer is perfect for sharing with friends and family during special gatherings. 🎉
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine French-Inspired, Seasonal Fall Twist
Servings 15 Pieces
Calories 100 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven: Preheat to 375°F (190°C).
  • Baking sheet: Line it with parchment paper.
  • Rolling pin: For flattening the puff pastry.
  • Pastry brush: Useful for egg wash application.
  • Knife: To cut the palmiers into slices.
  • Mixing bowls for combining ingredients.
  • Using these simple tools, I whip up these delicious treats in no time!

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet puff pastry: Thawed
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 egg: Beaten
  • Pinch of salt
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon chopped nuts or seeds

These basic ingredients create a scrumptious dish that tastes amazing. 😋

Instructions
 

  • Prepare puff pastry: Roll it out on a floured surface.
  • Mix pumpkin filling: Combine pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a bowl.
  • Spread filling: Evenly over the puff pastry.
  • Roll and cut: Roll the pastry into a log and slice into 1/2-inch rounds.
  • Egg wash: Brush each piece with beaten egg.
  • Bake: Arrange on the baking sheet and bake for 18-20 minutes.

I always look forward to seeing my palmiers turn golden brown!

    Notes

    Chilling: If the dough becomes too soft, refrigerate for 10 minutes before slicing.
    Variations: Add a sprinkle of chopped nuts or seeds for extra crunch.
    Serving: Best served hot, they can also be enjoyed at room temperature.
    These notes help me tweak the recipe to my taste and ensure they turn out perfectly every time! 🎃
    Keyword Easy Pumpkin Snacks, Fall Party Appetizer, Flaky Pumpkin Palmiers, Holiday Finger Food, Puff Pastry with Pumpkin, Pumpkin Puff Pastry Appetizer, Sweet and Savory Pumpkin Bites, Thanksgiving Appetizer