Apricot-Blue Cheese Angels
Apricot-Blue Cheese Angels is a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. This recipe serves 25. One serving contains 157 calories, 3g of protein, and 10g of fat. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, lemon juice, egg, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Instructions
Combine 1 cup boiling water and apricots in a medium bowl, and let stand for 10 minutes.
Drain in a colander over a bowl, reserving 2 tablespoons soaking liquid.
Place apricots, reserved 2 tablespoons soaking liquid, walnuts, honey, juice, and cinnamon in a food processor; pulse until coarsely ground.
Add cheese to processor; pulse 3 times or until blended.
Place 1 sheet pastry dough on a work surface lightly dusted with flour. Gently roll into a 12 1/2-inch square.
Cut dough into 25 (2 1/2-inch) squares. Top each dough piece with about 1 teaspoon apricot mixture. Working with one dough piece at a time, bring corners up to the center and pinch closed.
Place the angels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Repeat procedure with remaining dough and apricot mixture, placing formed angels on a second baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Brush angels evenly with egg.
Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until golden.