Tag: puff pastry

  • Deconstructed Apple Turnover Breakfast

    Got a fantastic weekend breakfast treat for you. I woke up later than usual on Sunday and wanted to bake a fun weekend breakfast without spending too much time on it. I made this on a whim using a spare square of puff pastry I had in my fridge and an old Cooking Light throwback…

  • Mushroom & Artichoke Pastry Cups

    I have been working on my “use my cookbooks” goal a bit more this month, and doing pretty well.  This simple and incredible meal came from a cookbook, and I just HAD to share.  These awesome little pastry cups are filled with sautéed mushrooms, garlic, chives, and marinated artichoke hearts and stuffed into puff pastry. …

  • Pumpkin & Almond Croissants

    Yes, yet another pumpkin recipe! Trader Joe’s is selling pumpkin croissants this year.  I want them.  They are not vegan.  Fine!  I will make my own.  Take that, Trader Joe’s! I made a quickie version that is ridiculously fast, super satisfying, and a really fun fall breakfast.  Or dessert!

  • Simplest Chocolate Croissants

      I try really hard on this blog, and for all of my meals, to make food that tastes wonderful but is nutritious.  I never force myself to eat something I don’t like, except maybe if it’s really healthy.   Well, the flip side of this philosophy is that I don’t usually eat things that…

  • Vegetable Pot Pies

    There’s really not much to say.  Pot pie is one of the ultimate comfort foods.  I wanted to make a healthy vegan version, but the thought of losing the amazing flaky crust for something less guilt-inducing was just devastating.  So I settled for a super healthy filling and a nice big splurge on top.  I…