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Pigs in Blankets

Pigs in Blankets are a delightful appetizer that combines golden, flaky puff pastry with savory sausages, creating a mouthwatering treat perfect for any gathering. These bite-sized bundles are simple to make and guarantee smiles around the table. Whether you’re hosting a game night or preparing for a special occasion, this irresistible recipe will surely impress your guests and leave them craving more.

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry (about 14 oz)
  • 12 small sausages (pork, chicken, or plant-based)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp water
  • Pinch of salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and cut into rectangles measuring roughly 3 inches by 5 inches.
  3. Place a sausage at one end of each pastry rectangle and roll it up snugly.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together the egg and water to create an egg wash. Brush this mixture over each wrapped sausage.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and puffed. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauces.

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Keywords: For variety, try using different types of sausage such as spicy chorizo or adding cheese inside the pastry. Ensure not to overcrowd the baking sheet for even cooking.