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Summer Vegetable Vol-au-Vent

A French-inspired puff pastry shell filled with a mixture of sautéed eggs, red onions, carrots, and yellow bell peppers, perfect for a light and refreshing summer meal.

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

hard

Total Time

45 min

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Ingredients

Servings:
4
6wholeEggs, beaten
1sheetPuff Pastry, thawed
1mediumRed Onion, diced
2mediumCarrots, peeled and diced
1mediumYellow Bell Pepper, diced

Step-by-Step

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out the puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface and cut into four equal squares. Place the squares on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

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2

Using a fork, prick the puff pastry squares several times to prevent them from puffing up too much. Bake the pastry shells for 15-18 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.

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3

In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced red onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes, or until translucent.

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4

Add the diced carrots and yellow bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté for an additional 5-6 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.

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5

Pour the beaten eggs into the skillet and gently scramble them with the sautéed vegetables, stirring frequently, until the eggs are cooked through, about 2-3 minutes.

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6

Spoon the sautéed egg and vegetable mixture into the baked puff pastry shells. Serve immediately while the pastry is still warm and crispy.

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