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Flawless Cheese and Bacon

Flawless Cheese and Bacon Turnovers That Everyone Will Love

Enjoy irresistible Flawless Cheese and Bacon Turnovers with crispy bacon and melted cheese, perfect anytime.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 turnovers
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 6 slices Bacon Add a savory richness; use back bacon for a more robust flavor.
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Opt for sharp cheddar for an extra kick.
Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Ready-rolled saves time, homemade adds a personal touch.
  • 1 large Egg Ideal for egg wash; brush it on for a beautiful golden crust.

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • Baking tray
  • pastry brush
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 190°C (Fan) / 210°C / 415°F / Gas Mark 6.
  2. Cook bacon slices in a frying pan over medium heat for about 5-8 minutes until crispy, then let cool.
  3. Unroll puff pastry on a floured surface, roll to smooth creases, and cut into 6 squares.
  4. Lay a piece of crispy bacon diagonally on a pastry square, add grated cheddar cheese, and fold to seal.
  5. Whisk the egg and apply the wash over the exposed pastry surfaces.
  6. Bake the turnovers on a parchment-lined tray for 15-20 minutes until golden.
  7. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1turnoverCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

These turnovers are perfect as a snack or meal and can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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