These Crispy Puff Pastry Triangles are a delightful and easy dessert, perfect for those who love the combination of flaky pastry with creamy and fruity flavors. Made by folding puff pastry into triangles and baking them to a golden perfection, these pastries are then filled with a light and creamy mascarpone and whipped cream mixture and topped with a dollop of berry jam. A final sprinkle of powdered sugar adds a touch of sweetness and elegance.
Why You’ll Love This: The recipe is incredibly simple yet produces a dessert that’s both elegant and delicious. The crispness of the puff pastry pairs beautifully with the smooth cream and the sweet tartness of the berry jam. These pastries are perfect for a quick dessert, a sweet snack, or as an accompaniment to afternoon tea or coffee.
Perfect Occasion: Ideal for a casual get-together, as a quick dessert for family meals, or for serving at a brunch or tea party. They’re also great for those moments when you want to prepare something special without too much effort.
Decoration Tips: Dust the pastries with powdered sugar for a classic and sophisticated finish. You can also garnish with fresh berries or a sprig of mint for added color and freshness.
Ingredients:
- Puff pastry, cut into larger squares and folded into triangles
- Milk for brushing
- Berry jam for topping
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Cream Filling:
- 200g of 30% cream
- 250g of mascarpone
- 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).
- Fold the puff pastry squares into triangles, sealing the edges. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Brush the pastry with milk and bake until deeply golden.
- Let the pastries cool, then carefully slice them open.
- Whip the cream with mascarpone and powdered sugar until fluffy. Spoon a small amount of the cream filling into each pastry.
- Top with a dollop of berry jam.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.
Enjoy these Crispy Puff Pastry Triangles, a simple yet elegant dessert that’s sure to impress with its delightful combination of textures and flavors.
Enjoy!
