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Mini Pastel de Nata with Caramel Glaze

Smaller versions of the classic Portuguese pastel de nata, topped with a caramel glaze for extra sweetness.

30 minutes8 servings
Mini Pastel de Nata with Caramel Glaze
Photo: Andy Li · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry and cut into 2-inch circles.
  3. In a saucepan, combine milk, cream, egg yolks, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  4. Let the custard cool slightly.
  5. Fill each pastry circle with about 1 tablespoon of custard.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Brush with caramel sauce and sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve warm.

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