These Star-Shaped Cheese Puffs with Sweet & Spicy Jelly are flaky, buttery, cheesy bites topped with a vibrant hot pepper jelly that brings the perfect sweet-heat balance. They’re ideal for party platters, holiday appetizers, or any celebration that deserves a little sparkle and spice. This festive combo offers irresistible textures and bold flavor in every golden star!
🧀 Part 1: Star-Shaped Puff Pastry Cheese Puffs
🌟 Ingredients:
- 1 sheet (approx. 17.3 oz) frozen puff pastry, thawed overnight in the fridge
- 1 large egg, beaten with 1 tbsp water (egg wash)
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ cup shredded sharp cheddar (or Gruyère, Manchego, etc.)
- Flour, for dusting
- Star-shaped cookie cutter (2–3 inches wide)
👩🍳 Instructions:
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