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🍽️ Juicy Beef Pockets in Puff Pastry
563 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 500 g beef fillet
- 1 package puff pastry (frozen) 400 g
- 250 g mushrooms
- 100 g dried porcini mushrooms
- 1 small onion
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tbsp finely chopped parsley
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 tbsp cognac
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp ghee
- 2 tbsp breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
Instructions
- 1. Let the puff pastry thaw at room temperature.
- 2. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius fan-assisted.
- 3. Clean the mushrooms thoroughly and chop them finely.
- 4. Soak the porcini mushrooms in water for 20 minutes.
- 5. Drain the soaked porcini mushrooms well.
- 6. Chop the porcini mushrooms finely as well.
- 7. Peel the onion and cut it into fine cubes.
- 8. Sauté the onion cubes in butter until translucent.
- 9. Add the chopped mushrooms and thyme leaves.
- 10. Fry the mixture over medium heat until all liquid has evaporated.
- 11. Let the filling cool down completely.
- 12. Remove fat and skin remnants from the beef tenderloin.
- 13. Cut the meat into small cubes using a sharp knife.
- 14. Heat the ghee in a pan.
- 15. Sear the meat cubes briefly on high heat.
- 16. Mix the seared meat cubes with the cooled mushroom mixture.
- 17. Add the breadcrumbs and the egg to the meat mixture.
- 18. Knead the ingredients briefly until they form a uniform mass.
- 19. Season the filling with salt, pepper, and cognac.
- 20. Finely chop the parsley and stir it in.
- 21. Cut the puff pastry into eight equal squares.
- 22. Roll out the individual pastry squares slightly.
- 23. Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- 24. Distribute the meat-mushroom filling onto the pastry sheets.
- 25. Pull the four corners of each pocket towards the center.
- 26. Press the pastry edges firmly together at the top to seal them.
- 27. Place the pastry parcels on the prepared baking tray.
- 28. Bake the parcels in the oven for 20 minutes.
- 29. Let the finished parcels rest for 15 minutes.
- 30. Serve the parcels warm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 563
- Protein: 36 g · Fett/Fat: 35 g · Carbs: 25 g