Recipes With Puff Pastry
Got puff pastry on hand? Here are 11 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first.
Pairs well with
Eggs Flour Sugar Butter Cinnamon Vanilla Beef Cardamom Seeds
Storing & using Puff Pastry
Keep dry and sealed in the pantry — check that leaveners (baking powder/soda, yeast) are still active if they've been open a while. Out of Puff Pastry? phyllo dough is a common swap (layered). Often vegan if made with oil/margarine; many brands contain butter.
Nutrition facts: Puff Pastry
480 kcal · 6 g protein · 26 g fat · 56 g carbs per 100 g, as published for “PUFF PASTRY” (FDC 2473527, branded). Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central, fetched 2026-09-11. These are reference values for the ingredient as listed — not a per-serving count for any recipe on this page.
Puff Pastry recipe FAQs
What can I make with just puff pastry?
Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on eggs or a few everyday staples alongside it.
What goes well with puff pastry?
Eggs, Flour, Sugar, Butter, Cinnamon are the most common pairings in our recipes.
How do I find recipes for puff pastry plus what else I have?
Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add puff pastry plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.