Ingredients
- 600 g peeled medium asparagus
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly ground
- 500 g all butter puff pastry
- 10 tbsp Hellmanns mayonnaise, roughly
- 75 g rocket, roughly
- 5 tbsp good quality pesto
- 30 small baby mozzarellas
- 100 g pinenuts
- 50 g Parmesan cheese, finely grated
Instructions
- Mix the asparagus with salt, ground pepper and olive oil.
- Pan-fry the asparagus for 3-4 minutes to get a little colour, then reserve.
- Preheat the oven to 190C gas 5.
- Roll out the puff pastry nice and thin into 2 x 35cm x 15cm strips.
- Dock the pastry, but leave a 3cm edge all around undocked.
- Place on a baking tray spread a thin layer of mayo over the forked area.
- Add the rocket next, keeping on the mayo.
- Next, lay the asparagus neatly together on top of the mayo and rocket, making sure they are inside the 3cm edge.
- Spread over a little pesto, halved baby mozzarella, pinenuts and Parmesan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes until crisp and cooked with nice colour.
- Cool and chill well before cutting.
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Nutrition Facts
Open Asparagus Rocket Pesto Slice
Amount per Serving
Calories
990
% Daily Value*
Fat
83
g
128
%
Saturated Fat
17
g
106
%
Trans Fat
1
g
Cholesterol
27
mg
9
%
Sodium
633
mg
28
%
Potassium
411
mg
12
%
Carbohydrates
46
g
15
%
Fiber
4
g
17
%
Sugar
4
g
4
%
Protein
20
g
40
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.