Unbelievably Good Guava Pastries
Picture yourself in a tropical paradise, the warm sun kissing your skin, and the scent of fresh guavas filling the air. Now, imagine capturing that essence in a delightful pastry – that’s exactly what these Unbelievably Good Guava Pastries bring to your taste buds. A heavenly fusion of flaky pastry and sweet, aromatic guava filling, this recipe will transport you to a Caribbean paradise with every bite.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh guava pulp
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 package frozen puff pastry sheets
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
- Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Instructions
- Start by making the guava filling. In a saucepan, combine the fresh guava pulp, granulated sugar, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out the puff pastry sheets on a floured surface and cut them into squares.
- Place a spoonful of the guava filling in the center of each pastry square. Fold them over into triangles and use a fork to seal the edges.
- Beat the egg and brush it over the pastries for a golden finish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown and puffed up.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool slightly. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 12 pastries
Unbelievably Good Guava Pastries are a tropical delight that will transport your taste buds to paradise. These flaky pastries filled with sweet guava goodness are a must-try!
Nutritional Information (per pastry): Calories: 210 | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 105mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g
Imagine biting into these warm, flaky pastries with the aroma of guava dancing in the air. Whether enjoyed with a cup of coffee in the morning or as a sweet treat any time of the day, Unbelievably Good Guava Pastries will always transport you to a blissful paradise.
