Ham and Cheese Stuffed Dumplings: a delicious and savory recipe

The ham and cheese stuffed dumplings are delicious and greedy savory delights to enjoy with your family or friends. The recipe is very simple and quick to make; you will just need a roll of puff pastry ready in the refrigerator, make some rectangles and stuff them with Emmental cubes and cooked ham; once enclosed in a dumpling and brushed with a beaten egg yolk, they must be baked in the oven for a few minutes. The result will be a snack with a stringy and irresistible heart, perfect to offer to your guests as an appetizer during a special dinner or a party buffet. So let’s find out how to prepare the ham and cheese stuffed dumplings by following our recipe step by step.

How to make Ham and Cheese Stuffed Dumplings

Cut the cheese (1) and then the cooked ham in small cubes.

Roll out the puff pastry and make rectangles out of it with the pastry cutter (2).

Spread a few cubes of cheese and cooked ham on each rectangle of puff pastry (3).

Fold the 4 corners of puff pastry towards the center and give each rectangle the shape of the dumpling (4).

In a bowl, beat the egg yolk with the milk and a pinch of salt (5).

Brush the dumplings with the beaten egg yolk (6) and bake them in a static oven at 180°C for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.

Once golden brown, take your dumplings out of the oven and serve them hot or at room temperature (7).

How to store Ham and Cheese Stuffed Dumplings

The ham and cheese stuffed dumplings can be stored in the refrigerator, in an airtight container, for a day. In case there is something left, heat them for a few minutes in the oven before eating them.