
Appetizers & Wine .. A NESTed Surprise..
Once again, we will be using those wonderful wonton wrappers to create an amazing appetizer!
This is a wonderful, easy appetizer dish your guests will LOVE!
Enjoy! Look forward to hearing your comments!
Ingredients
Makes 18 appetizers
- Frozen Pastry Puff – I purchase Pastry Puffs cut to 5″ squares. Makes it easy!
- 9 ounce Goat Cheese with Black Pepper
- 1 orange – remove 2 teaspoons orange zest & 2 teaspoons juice
- 1 egg yolk, lightly beaten.
- 18 Spinach leaves
- 1 cup Eagles Nest Winery Merlot- for drinking while cooking!
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Take the Frozen Pastry Puff Squares, cut into a X (Cross). Make 4 squares. If you want them larger, make larger squares.
- Filling:Â in a bowl combine orange zest, juice and goat cheese.
- Layout each individual square. Place one spinach leaf, place the Goat Cheese mixture on top.
- Brush edges of Pastry Puff with water to help form a seal.
- Fold each Pastry Puff square into a triangle, gently pressing edges to form a seal. Use the tip of a fork to help form a seal.
- Place NESTed Surprises onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Brush the NESTed Surprises with lightly beaten egg yolk.
- Bake 12 – 15 minutes or until golden brown.or
- If Freezing, bake for 7 minutes, cool & freeze. When ready to use, finish cooking in the oven at 400 degrees until golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
Helpful Hint
- Make & freeze to serve to friends & family!


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