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Savory Mushroom & Gruyère Puff Pastry Braid

Savory Mushroom & Gruyère Puff Pastry Braid
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Indulge in the delightful Savory Mushroom & Gruyère Puff Pastry Braid, a dish that seamlessly combines rich flavors and stunning presentation. This easy-to-make recipe features a flaky pastry enveloping a creamy filling of sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions, and melted cheeses. Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy family dinner or an elegant brunch, this braid will captivate your guests and have them clamoring for the recipe. Its make-ahead convenience allows you to prepare it in advance, making entertaining stress-free and enjoyable.

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 10 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup dry white grape juice (optional)
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup Gruyère cheese, grated
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard (optional)
  • 2 large eggs, divided
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Sauté the onion until soft.
  3. Add garlic and mushrooms; cook until browned and moisture evaporates.
  4. Season with thyme, salt, pepper, and optional grape juice; cook until absorbed.
  5. Mix in cream cheese and Parmesan until creamy; remove from heat before adding Gruyère.
  6. Incorporate one beaten egg into the filling.
  7. Roll out puff pastry on a floured surface; cut diagonal strips along the sides.
  8. Fill the center with mushroom mixture and braid the strips over it.
  9. Transfer to the baking tray, brush with remaining egg, and bake for 20–22 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Cool slightly before slicing; garnish with parsley.

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