# Basil Pesto & Cheese Christmas Trees

Garlic butter puff pastries with mozzarella & basil pesto. The perfect holiday appetizer to impress your friends and family.

- Servings: 6 servings
- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 puff pastry sheet
- 6 tablespoons pesto
- 6 mozzarella cheese slices
- 3 star shaped cheese slices

## Instructions

1. Spread pesto over puff pastry sheet.
2. Place mozzarella cheese slices over pesto.
3. Cut the pastry into 3 equal parts and then each part in half.
4. Roll up each strip of pastry.
5. Place a rolled pastry on a wooden skewer.
6. Place the Christmas trees on a baking sheet.
7. Brush with more pesto.
8. Bake until golden brown.
9. Top with star shaped cheese.

## Equipment

- baking sheet
- knife
- wooden skewers
- pastry brush

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCXKPgPSmmH/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/47dcd499-5c1e-4626-8656-f268025e03fc
- Extracted: 2024-12-23

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