Puff Pastry, Pesto, Mushroom, Roasted Red Pepper and Halloumi Tarte

Puff Pastry, Pesto, Mushroom, Roasted Red Pepper and Halloumi Tarte

Milky's
Halloumi recipe that come together so amazingly into the perfect little festive party.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner
Cuisine Christmas, Festive, Mediterranean
Servings 6
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Oven
  • 1 Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 250 g Halum Cheese
  • 1 pack Puff Pastry
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 300 g Fresh Mushroom
  • 3 tbsp Pesto Sauce
  • 1 tsp Fresh Thyme Leaves
  • 4 Red Bell Peppers
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • Pinch of Salt

Instructions
 

  • Cut the red bell peppers, drizzle with olive oil then roast them in a preheated oven at 200 degrees Celsius until the skin starts to darken.
  • In a pan, add the chopped garlic and onions with a drizzle of olive oil, and cook for 1 minute while frequently stirring.
  • Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Add the mushrooms and thyme and cook for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out the puff pastry and shape them into rectangles.
  • Spread pesto sauce on the puff pastry.
  • Top with 1 tbsp of the mushroom mixture and add a few strips of the roasted red pepper.
  • Brush the outer exposed edge of pastry with egg wash.
  • Bake the pastry for 15-18 minutes in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius until the pastry is puffy and golden brown.
  • While the puffs are baking, cut the halloumi into cubes and fry in a pan until golden brown.
  • Once the pastries are baked, remove from the oven and top each with a few cubes of halloumi and serve warm.
Keyword Festive, halloumi, pesto, Puff pastry