Heather’s Danish Puff

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 6
The delectable Heather's Danish Puff with slivered almonds is a crowd favorite!
in Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

20 min

Cook

60 min

Ready In

80 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 cup flour
1 cup butter
2 tablespoons water
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup flour
3 eggs
powdered sugar
slivered almonds

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
450
Sugar
14g
Fat
34g
Heather's Danish Puff has been a family recipe for years. Its buttery and crispy flavor pairs well with a hot cup of coffee and is perfect for a sweet breakfast treat. The slivered almonds not only add a crunch to the recipe, but also a good dose of health benefits. With its easy preparation and mouth-watering taste, it's sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2.In a bowl, mix 1 cup flour, 1 cup butter, and 2 tablespoons water until a dough is formed.
3.Flatten the dough onto an ungreased baking sheet and set aside.
4.In a saucepan, bring 1 cup water and 1/2 cup butter to a boil.
5.Add 1 teaspoon almond extract and 1 cup flour.
6.Stir until the mixture forms a ball and pulls away from the sides.
7.Remove from heat and cool slightly.
8.Beat in 3 eggs, one at a time, until smooth.
9.Spread the mixture over the dough on the baking sheet.
10.Sprinkle slivered almonds on top.
11.Bake for 50-60 minutes or until golden brown.
12.Cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

PROS

Easy and quick recipe to prepare.
Its flaky and mildly sweet taste is perfect for breakfast.
Can be served at room temperature.

CONS

May require an electric beater to make the puff mixture.
High in calories.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Almonds contain good fats that can help lower cholesterol levels and promote a healthy heart. They also contain fiber, protein, and Vitamin E, which can improve skin health.

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