The best recipes for puff pastry rolls in both savory and sweet varieties

There is strength in simplicity, and that saying applies here!

Recipes for puff pastry snails are easy to prepare, do not take much time and will not burden your wallet.

In this list of the best recipes, you will find both salty and sweet options and you will definitely not miss out.

For example, try our tip for snails with pesto or sweet cinnamon snails.

Pizza snails from puff pastry

A great recipe that is suitable as a treat for an unexpected visit, as well as a quick snack for the smallest members of the family and their friends. The ingredients are of high quality and easy to digest.

What will we need

1. 400 g of chilled puff pastry
2. 250 ml Marinara sauce
3. 250 g of grated mozzarella
4. 125 g of grated parmesan
5. 2 tablespoons of olive oil
6. a teaspoon of garlic powder (can also be freshly pressed)
7. ½ teaspoon dried oregano

Method

1. Roll out the puff pastry on the work surface
2. The dough should be approximately 1 centimeter high
3. Transfer the dough to a tray lined with baking paper
4. Brush the rolled dough with a sufficient amount of Marinara sauce (approx. 200 ml)
5. Then sprinkle it evenly with grated parmesan (approx. 90 g) and mozzarella
6. We start rolling the dough from the long side of the sheet
7. When the dough is rolled, wrap it in plastic film and leave it in the fridge to rest for at least 30 minutes
8. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 190 degrees
9. While the oven is heating up, mix olive oil with garlic and oregano
10. Take the dough out of the fridge and remove the plastic film
11. Cut it into approximately 2 centimeter snails
12. We then place the snails on a baking sheet lined with baking paper
13. Brush the top of each roll with the olive oil mixture
14. And sprinkle with the rest of the grated parmesan
15. Put the snails in the oven and bake for approximately 18 minutes, until they are golden on the surface and the cheese is bubbling
16. Serve the snails warm with the remaining Marinara sauce

Pizza grids from puff pastry

This time it’s not in the shape of snails, but grids, and they taste just as great. In this recipe, you can let your imagination and taste buds run wild. Choose a variation of sausages to your liking.

What will we need

1. 2 tablespoons plain flour
2. 2 slices of puff pastry (rolled out)
3. 6 tablespoons of Marinara sauce
4. 90 g of grated cheese
5. 100 g sausage rolls (salami, highland, hot pepper, etc.)

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees
2. Line the tray with baking paper
3. Sprinkle the work surface with flour and spread (roll out) the first sheet of puff pastry
4. Cut the rolled out dough lengthwise into 3 rectangles
5. We will then cut them again to create 6 squares of approximately the same size
6. Place the leaf squares on a baking sheet
7. Spread 1 tablespoon of sauce on each square
8. Spread the sauce to the edges
9. Top with cheese and sausage
10. Place the second sheet on the work surface
11. Cut it again into 3 rectangles
12. Cut each rectangle lengthwise again to create approximately 12 equal-sized strips of dough (36 strips in total)
13. Place 6 strips on each square so that they form a grid
14. Bake in the oven for 20 minutes until the pizza snails are golden brown
15. When they are baked, let them rest for 10 minutes before serving

Pizza snails with pesto

Maybe a lesser-known option for some, but certainly no less tasty. Try these three types of pizza rolls and decide for yourself which one you like best.

For snails

1. 2 sheets of rolled out puff pastry
2. Egg
3. A pinch of plain flour

For filling

Pesto

1. 6 heaping spoons of basil pesto
2. 220 g of grated mozzarella
3. 60 g of grated parmesan

Pizza

1. 2 heaping spoons of Marinara sauce
2. 100 g grated cheddar
3. 2 tablespoons paprika (finely chopped)
4. 12 thin slices of pepperoni
5. 50 g Parmesan cheese
6. A teaspoon of oregano

Prosciutto

1. 4 slices of Parma ham
2. 100 g grated cheddar
3. A teaspoon of oregano

What will we need

1. Roll out the puff pastry
2. Leave one sheet of puff pastry whole
3. Cut the second sheet in half
4. Fill the largest sheet of dough with the ingredients for the pesto filling, in this order: 6 heaping spoons of pesto, 220 g mozzarella, 60 g parmesan
5. On the first half of the cut dough, add the ingredients for the pizza filling in this order: 2 heaping spoons of Marinara sauce, 100 g of cheddar, 12 slices of hot pepper, 2 spoons of paprika, 50 g of Parmesan, oregano
6. Add the ingredients for the prosciutto filling to the second half of the cut dough in this order: 100 g of cheddar, 4 slices of Parma ham, oregano
7. Carefully roll each sheet of dough
8. Brush the rolls with beaten egg
9. Then we put them in the fridge for 15 minutes so that the rolls harden
10. Then cut each roll into approximately equal 1.5 centimeter snails
11. Spread them on a tray lined with baking paper
12. Brush the surface of each snail with an egg and bake in the oven at 200 degrees for 15 minutes
13. The snails must be golden and crispy
14. After baking, let the pizza snails cool and serve

Mini puff pastry snails

As they say, a lot of music for a little money. In this great recipe, you only need a few basic ingredients to create something so delicious that one batch won’t be enough.

What will we need

1. 2 sheets of rolled out puff pastry
2. 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3. 12 slices of ham
4. 200 g grated cheese (for example cheddar)
5. Chopped parsley or chives

Method

1. Unfold the puff pastry and roll it out into 1 centimeter high sheets
2. Rub it with 1½ spoons of mustard
3. Place 6 slices of ham on top
4. Sprinkle with cheese
5. We start rolling the dough into a roll from the long side
6. We cut its ends so that they are straight
7. Wrap the dough in cling film and place in the fridge for 20 minutes
8. We repeat the same procedure with the second sheet of puff pastry
9. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 180 degrees
10. Take out the cooled dough and divide it into snails of approximately the same size
11. Then place the snails on a baking sheet lined with baking paper and transfer to the oven
12. Bake for approximately 18 minutes, until the pastry is golden and the cheese is oozing
13. Immediately after removing the snails, sprinkle with parsley or chives
14. Allow to cool slightly and the pizza snails can be served

Puff pastry and onion strudel

A strudel packed to the brim with the best ingredients. It is a great treat both for visits and for a movie night for two. Don’t be afraid to try this recipe and you’ll agree that it will brighten up the whole evening.

What will we need

1. 1 tablespoon of olive oil
2. 3 bell peppers (cut into thin strips)
3. onion (sliced into thin crescents)
4. a teaspoon of Italian seasoning
5. 2 cloves of garlic (pressed)
6. 450 g of sausage
7. 450 g puff pastry (or yeast pizza dough)
8. 4 slices of ham
9. 6 slices of salami
10. 3 slices of cheese
11. 50 g of grated mozzarella
12. Egg
13. 260 g Marinara sauce

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 190 degrees
2. Heat the olive oil in a pan and add the chopped pepper and onion
3. Add Italian spices and garlic
4. Cook, stirring constantly, until the pepper and onion soften
5. Then put the pepper and onion aside, let cool
6. Fry the sausage in the same pan until it is browned
7. We also set it aside to cool
8. Roll out the dough and transfer it to baking paper
9. Layer sausage, pepper, ham, salami, cheese and mozzarella in the middle of the dough
10. Fold the edges of the dough over each other to cover the mixture
11. Then we also seal the bottom edges
12. Brush the dough with beaten egg
13. On the surface of the dough, we cut 5-7 centimeter slits for ventilation
14. Bake the pizza crust in the oven for approximately 30 minutes so that the dough is golden and crispy
15. Then cut the strudel into 5 centimeter pieces and serve with Marinara sauce, in which the pieces are dipped

Snails from puff pastry and niv

The taste of caramelized onions and the intense taste of moldy cheese go hand in hand beautifully together. When this combination comes together in your mouth, a true firework of flavors begins.

What will we need

1. 500 g puff pastry
2. Butter
3. 3 tablespoons of olive oil
4. 800 g onion (finely chopped)
5. ½ teaspoon of salt
6. 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
7. 200 g niva (grated)
8. 30 g of watercress
9. 30 g of walnuts

Method

1. Roll out the puff pastry on the work surface
2. Transfer it to a baking sheet, pierce it with a fork and put it in the fridge to rest for 20 minutes
3. Meanwhile, heat the oven to 200 degrees
4. Heat the oil in a large pan
5. Add onion and salt
6. Fry the onion for approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally
7. Sprinkle sugar
8. Stir the onion until it begins to caramelize and gently sticks to the bottom of the pan
9. Season to taste and set aside
10. Take out the rested dough and spread the onion mixture on it
11. Sprinkle the grated slaw
12. We start rolling the dough from the long side
13. Then cut it into pieces of the same size
14. We spread them on a baking sheet lined with baking paper and put them in the oven
15. Bake the snails for approximately 20 minutes until golden, until the liquid starts to run out
16. Take the snails out of the oven and sprinkle them with watercress and chopped walnuts
17. And it is best served immediately, while the dough is still warm and tender

Puff pastry snails with cheese

This roll, filled to the brim with cheese and ham, is flavored with pungent mustard, which elevates the entire recipe.

What will we need

1. A sheet of puff pastry
2. 3 spoons of mustard
3. 50 g mozzarella (grated)
4. 50 g Gouda (grated)
5. 25 g Parmesan (grated)
6. 50 g emmental (grated)
7. Egg
8. 1 tablespoon chopped chives

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees
2. Roll out the puff pastry into a thin sheet on the work surface
3. Brush its surface with mustard and sprinkle with mozzarella, gouda and emmental
4. We start rolling along the long side of the dough
5. We then cut this roll into 12 approximately equal pieces
6. Place the rolls on a baking sheet lined with baking paper
7. Let the sheet rest in the refrigerator for 15 minutes
8. Then brush each snail with a beaten egg and bake them in the oven for 15 minutes
9. Then take out, sprinkle the rolls with Parmesan and return to the oven for 5 minutes to melt the cheese
10. When the snails are ready, take them out of the oven and sprinkle with chives

Nut snails from puff pastry

And we have three tips for lovers of sweet cuisine. Don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten about you either. We have prepared three special sweet recipes for puff pastry snails for the palate.

This recipe is full of nuts, which soften the roll beautifully. Thanks to the healthy fats that nuts contain, you don’t even have to blame this goodness, because as is known, we need healthy fats in our diet.

What will we need

1. A sheet of puff pastry
2. 200 g walnuts (finely chopped)
3. 100 g pistachios (finely ground)
4. 3 tablespoons of cane sugar
5. 2 tablespoons butter (softened)
6. 2 spoons of honey
7. A teaspoon of cinnamon
8. Pinch of salt
9. 2 tablespoons of whipping cream
10. 2 spoons of granulated sugar

Method

1. Roll out the dough on a floured work surface
2. In a small bowl, mix walnuts with pistachios, cane sugar, butter, honey, cinnamon and salt
3. Sprinkle the rolled dough with this mixture
4. We start rolling from the longer side of the dough
5. Cut the resulting roll into approximately equal pieces
6. We then place them on a baking sheet lined with baking paper
7. Brush the snails with cream and sprinkle with sugar
8. Bake in the oven at 170 degrees for 10 minutes until they turn brown
9. Place the snails on a wire rack and let them cool

Sweet banana-chocolate snails

A simple yet great recipe for chocolate lovers. Once again we confirm the rule that there is strength in simplicity.

What will we need

• 375 g puff pastry

• 6 spoons of chocolate spread

• 2 small mashed bananas

• Egg

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 190 degrees
2. Roll out the puff pastry on the work surface
3. Spread it with chocolate spread
4. We don’t layer mashed banana on top
5. We start rolling from the longest side of the dough
6. Divide the rolled-in roll into 12 equal-sized pieces
7. Brush them with beaten egg
8. And put them on a baking sheet in the oven and bake for 5-20 minutes until the snails are golden
9. Let the snails cool before serving

Cinnamon puff pastry snails

If you’re a cinnamon lover like me, you won’t hesitate for a second when it comes to deciding which quick recipe to choose. All you need is a few ingredients, a few steps, and voila, snacks are born.

What will we need

1. A sheet of puff pastry
2. 120 g butter (softened and cut in half)
3. 50 g cane sugar
4. 2 teaspoons of cinnamon
5. 50 g granulated sugar

Method

1. In a small bowl, mix 60 g of butter with sugar and cinnamon
2. We must have a uniform mixture
3. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured work surface
4. Spread the cinnamon mixture evenly over the dough using a spatula or knife
5. We start rolling the dough from the longer side of the dough
6. Using a sharp knife or thread, we make snails of the same size
7. Melt the rest of the butter in a pan over medium heat
8. If the pan is not large enough to cook the whole batch at once, add the butter gradually with each batch
9. Place the cinnamon snails in the pan and fry for approximately 3 minutes on each side
10. Place the baked rolls on baking paper and dry off the excess oil
11. Put granulated sugar in a larger bowl and throw the finished snails into it and mix so that the snails are properly covered in sugar

As we mentioned in the introduction, puff pastry snails are a great treat for visitors, so as good hosts you should also be able to offer a delicious mixed drink. Try these simple mixed drink recipes and make your evening with friends unforgettable!