Shelly's Recipe

HERBED CHEESE PALMIERS

Category: Hot

1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed as directed
1 egg, beaten with a fork
1 (5.2 oz ) pkg garlic and herb cheese spread
1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 tsp dry basil

Heat oven to 400. Have cookie sheet ready. Unfold pastry on a lightly floured surface, and brush lightly with the egg. Spread evenly with the cheese spread and sprinkle with herbs. Fold two sides about 1 1/2 inches toward the middle. Repeat folds. Fold in half lengthwise. Press gently. Cut crosswise in 1/2 inch thick slices. Place cut side down on ungreased cookie sheet. Lightly brush tops with egg. Bake 12-15 minutes until puffed and golden. Serve warm or room temperature. Makes 20.