Best 25 Puff Pastry Appetizers - Dining and Cooking

1Spinach Puffs

If you love baked spinach dip, you’ll love these baked puff pastry puffs. They’re filled with a mixture of sautéed onion, garlic, spinach, and cream cheese and baked inside little puff pastry cups in a muffin tin. Bet you can’t eat just one!

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2Mediterranean Pinwheels mediterranean pinwheels with feta, olives, and red peppers PHOTO: ROCKY LUTEN; FOOD STYLING: LENA ABRAHAM

Inspired by spanakopita, we stuff our pinwheels with an unbeatable combination of cheeses, chopped spinach, dill, and lemon zest. Then we added chopped artichoke hearts and roasted peppers to give the filling a tangy, slightly briny zing that’ll brighten up your holiday plates.

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3Baked Brie In Puff PastryAndrew Bui4Upside-Down Cream Of Mushroom Tartlets individual puff pastry squares topped with a cheesy mushroom duxelles, slices of roasted mushrooms, and fresh thyme PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON

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5Apple Cheddar Bundles apple cheddar bundles with puff pastry honey pecans and thyme PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING: ADRIENNE ANDERSON

If the aroma of toasted puff pastry, roasted apples, and nutty cheddar cheese doesn’t wake up your spirit… we’re not sure what will. These are the perfect fall appetizer.

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6Caramelized Onion & Goat Cheese Bites caramelized onion and goat cheese bites PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI ; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON

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7Cheesy Green Bean & Mushroom Tart cheesy green bean and mushroom tart with crispy shallots PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE8Antipasto Roll-Ups antipasto rollups PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLIST: BARRETT WASHBURNE

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9Alfredo Asparagus BundlesPHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: SPENCER RICHARDS

Alfredo sauce is about to make these your go-to app all year round. The combination of cream, butter, and Parmesan cheese reveals its intense character when baked inside buttery puffs. Whether or not you love asparagus, you’re going to swoon over these little bundles.

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10Cheese StrawsEmily Hlavac Green

These cheese straws are studded with cheddar, green onions, and sesame seeds for the easiest, most flavor-packed app we’ve ever had.

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11Tomato Feta PinwheelsPHOTO; ANDREW BUI FOOD STYLIST; TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

Pinwheels might sound like a silly old-school delight, but they’re surprisingly wonderful. The cream cheese-feta layer hits just right with pops of rich caramelized tomato that you’ll be dreaming of for days.

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12Ham & Cheese Spinach Puffs ham and cheese spinach puffs PHOTO: LUCY SCHAEFFER; FOOD STYLING: TAYLOR ANN SPENCER

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13Brie, Asparagus & Prosciutto Bundles brie, asparagus, and prosciutto wrapped in puff pastry PHOTO: JOEL GOLDBERG; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE14Mummy BrieEthan Calabrese

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15Spinach-Artichoke Christmas Tree Skewers spinach artichoke christmas tree skewers PHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: BROOKE CAISON16Peach RosesJonathan Boulton

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17Easter Bunny TwistsPHOTO: ERIK BERNSTEIN; FOOD STYLING: SPENCER RICHARDS18Tomato & Brie Tart tomato and brie tart PHOTO: ANDREW BUI; FOOD STYLING: ERIKA JOYCE