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5 from 2 votes

Christmas Tree Puff Pastry

You will wow your family and friends with this festive Christmas Tree shaped puff pastry dessert. Filled with delicious jams and nut butter spreads- this will soon become a holiday tradition! Using pre-made puff pastry sheets makes this easy and attainable for all bakers.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: dessert, jambalaya, nut butter, puff pastry
Servings: 8 people

Ingredients

  • 2 x 320 Jus-Rol Chilled Ready Rolled Puff Pastry Sheets
  • 2 tablespoons Nut Spread and of your choice*
  • 2 tablespoons strawberry jam
  • 1 egg beaten
  • Icing Sugar for dusting

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
  • Unroll one of the puff pastry sheets and place on baking sheet
  • Spread the nut butter over the pastry sheet
  • Unroll the second pastry sheet and place on top of the first one
  • Use a small, star-shaped cookie cutter to cut out a star from the corner of the layered sheet and set aside
  • Cut the remaining layered pastry sheet into the shape of a Christmas Tree (triangle) with a wide base and pull away the excess pastry
  • Cut branches into the sides of the triangle about 2 cm wide leaving the top about 5 cm wide as this will be covered with the pastry star
  • Start at the top and twist each branch away from you- giving two turns to each branch
  • Place the pastry star at the top securing with a beaten egg
  • Spread the beaten egg over the entire pastry
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and risen
  • Cool before transfering to a wire rack
  • Transfer to a serving plate and dust with icing to serve
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