This potato pastry recipe features chorizo sausages and a garlic cream cheese accompanied by subtle spices. They're great for a snack, kid's lunch or quick dinner with a salad - hot or cold.
This healthy, fast and easy to make vegetable and meat pasty pastry recipe makes a great side dish, lunch or meal for a family dinner. This recipe serves 4.
INGREDIENTS:
4 oz. chorizo sausages, diced
4 oz. potatoes, peeled and diced
8 oz. thawed puff pastry, rolled out thinly and cut into 4 large circles
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. black pepper
4 oz. garlic cream cheese
1 tbsp. sour cream
1 tsp. parsley, finely chopped
1 egg, beaten
METHOD:
Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C). In a bowl, combine sausages and potatoes. Set aside.
In a separate bowl, thoroughly mix salt, black pepper, garlic cream cheese, sour cream and parsley. Add sausage mixture. Mix well.
Using half the beaten egg, brush the edges of each pastry circle. Spoon equal amounts of sausage mixture into centers of circles. Fold circles in half to cover mixture and seal by crimping the edges.
Brush pasties with remaining beaten egg. Bake for 25 -30 minutes in the center of the oven until golden. Serve hot or cold as a snack, kid's lunch or quick dinner with a salad.
