Pin it Buttery, golden pastry scrolls filled with sharp cheddar and savory salami—perfect for parties or snacking.
This is one of my favorite quick snacks to prepare when guests arrive. Everyone loves the blend of sharp cheddar and savory salami wrapped in flaky pastry.
Ingredients
- Pastry: 1 sheet (250 g) puff pastry thawed
- Filling: 100 g sliced salami
- Filling: 100 g sharp cheddar cheese grated
- Filling: 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- For Brushing: 1 egg beaten
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Step 2:
- Lay the puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Brush evenly with Dijon mustard.
- Step 3:
- Evenly layer the sliced salami over the pastry, then sprinkle with grated cheddar.
- Step 4:
- Roll up the pastry tightly from one long edge to form a log.
- Step 5:
- Slice the log into 16 equal pieces. Arrange the scrolls, cut side up, on the prepared tray.
- Step 6:
- Brush the tops with beaten egg.
- Step 7:
- Bake for 16–18 minutes, until puffed and golden brown.
- Step 8:
- Cool for 5 minutes before serving warm or at room temperature.
Pin it These scrolls always bring smiles at family gatherings especially with my kids who love the crispy edges.
Notes
For a spicy kick add a pinch of chili flakes before rolling. Substitute cheddar with Gruyère or Emmental for a different flavor.
Required Tools
Baking tray parchment paper sharp knife pastry brush
Allergen Information
Contains wheat (gluten) milk (cheese) egg and pork (salami). Always check packaging for potential allergens.
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Serve these scrolls warm with a side of mustard dip for a delicious snack anyone will love.
Recipe FAQ
- → What type of pastry works best for these scrolls?
Puff pastry is ideal due to its light, flaky texture that crisps beautifully during baking.
- → Can I substitute the cheddar cheese?
Yes, Gruyère or Emmental cheeses provide a rich alternative while maintaining a nutty flavor.
- → How do I prevent the filling from leaking during baking?
Brushing the pastry with Dijon mustard helps seal the layers, and rolling tightly prevents leakage.
- → Can these scrolls be prepared ahead of time?
Yes, slice and arrange the scrolls on a baking tray, then refrigerate until ready to bake.
- → Are there vegetarian options for the filling?
Omit salami and substitute with sautéed mushrooms or sun-dried tomatoes for a vegetarian twist.