Parmesan Cheese Straws
Parmesan Cheese Straws might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 1g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 50 calories. This recipe serves 32. A mixture of egg, ground pepper, water, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 32 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400F. Beat egg and water with wire whisk until well blended; set aside. Unfold pastry on lightly floured surface.
Roll into 14x10-inch rectangle; cut in half lengthwise.
Brush both pastry halves lightly with some of the egg mixture.
Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the cheese and 1/4 tsp. of the pepper evenly over one of the pastry pieces; cover with remaining pastry piece, egg-side down.
Roll gently with rolling pin to seal two pastry pieces together.
Cut crosswise into 18 (3/4-inch-wide) strips. Twist each strip, then place, 2 inches apart, on greased baking sheets, pressing down ends of pastry strips to baking sheet to secure.
Brush with remaining egg mixture; sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/4 cup cheese and remaining 1/4 tsp. pepper.
Bake 10 to 12 min. or until golden brown.
Serve warm or cooled to room temperature.