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Guava and Cheese Pastries Recipe for a Sweet Treat

Guava and Cheese Pastries Recipe for a Sweet Treat

These delicious guava and cheese pastries are perfect for a sweet treat or dessert. Easy to make and delightful to eat, they blend the tropical flavor of guava with creamy cheese for a satisfying pastry delight.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 cup all-purpose flour sifted
  • 0.5 cup cold butter cubed
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 0.5 cup guava paste sliced
  • 2 tablespoons sugar for dusting

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a bowl, mix the flour and cold butter until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add cream cheese and knead until a dough forms. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
  • Cut the dough into squares and place a slice of guava paste in the center of each square.
  • Fold the dough over the guava to form a triangle or rectangle, sealing the edges with a fork.
  • Place pastries on a baking sheet and sprinkle with sugar. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

These pastries can be served warm or at room temperature. They are a great pair with tea or coffee.