Savory Mushroom and Gruyère Puff Pastry Braid: Easy Comfort Food
A delicious and comforting savory pastry filled with mushrooms and Gruyère cheese, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 package puff pastry sheets
- 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup Gruyère cheese, shredded
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add mushrooms, salt, and pepper; cook until mushrooms are tender and moisture has evaporated.
- Roll out puff pastry on a baking sheet; cut slits along the edges for braiding.
- Spread the mushroom mixture down the center and top with Gruyère cheese.
- Braid the pastry over the filling and brush with egg wash.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
- Feel free to add herbs like thyme or parsley for extra flavor.
- This dish can be served warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 braid
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Savory Mushroom & Gruyère Puff Pastry Braid