How To Make Pigs In Blankets

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pastry

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat pastry adds fiber while homemade dough can be more economical.

sausages

🥗Healthier: chicken sausages

💰Cheaper: hot dogs

Chicken sausages are lower in fat, while hot dogs can be a cost-effective option.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheddar

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option while cheddar is often less expensive.

egg

🥗Healthier: flax egg

💰Cheaper: water

Flax egg is a vegan alternative while water can be used for egg wash.

Leave the frozen puff pastry outside to thaw.

Chop the cocktail franks into pieces about 4 to 5 centimeters long.

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

Fold each sheet of puff pastry into thirds and crease to create a guideline for cutting.

Cut the puff pastry into nine squares based on the creases.

Take a piece of sausage and place it at the edge of a pastry square.

Fold the pastry over the sausage and pull the plastic back at the same time.

As you near the end of the pastry, brush the edge with egg wash to seal it.

Place the wrapped sausage onto a baking tray.

Lightly coat the top with egg wash and sprinkle oregano and paprika on top.

Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes until golden brown.

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