Blue-Cheese Puffs

Blue-Cheese Puffs
Blue-Cheese Puffs might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 8g of fat, and From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 400F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment. In a saucepan, combine milk, butter, salt, pepper, onion powder and thyme and bring to a boil.
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Remove from heat, add flour and stir vigorously with a wooden spoon until combined. Return to heat and cook, stirring vigorously, until a dough forms and pulls away from side of pan
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Remove pan from heat and let cool for 5 minutes.
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Add 4 eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Dough will come apart with each egg and then come back together as you stir; add next egg after dough comes back together. You should end up with a sticky dough. Beat in cheese.
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Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets. Beat remaining egg with 1 Tbsp. water and brush mixture on dough to glaze.
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Bake for 10 minutes, then lower temperature to 350F and bake 20 to 25 minutes longer, until golden brown.
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Serve hot or at room temperature.
DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings15
Health Score1
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