Blueberries Vol-Au-Vent Recipe

Name: Blueberries Vol-Au-Vent
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 puff pastry shells; 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries or 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries; 3/4 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 tablespoon water; 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest; 1/3 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup milk; 1 egg, beaten; 1 teaspoon butter, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; sweetened whipped cream or non-dairy whipped topping; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1 -2 tablespoon toasted almond, chopped very fine

Servings: persons

6 puff pastry shells
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries or 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries
3/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
sweetened whipped cream or non-dairy whipped topping
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 -2 tablespoon toasted almond, chopped very fine

1
Bake pastry shell according to pkg directions.
2
Mix blueberries, 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, water and lemon zest in saucepan.
3
Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens.
4
Cover and refrigerate.
5
Mix 1/3 cup sugar and flour in saucepan.
6
Stir in milk.
7
Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens.
8
Remove from heat and gradually stir in half of hot mixture into egg.
9
Return egg mixture to saucepan.
10
Cook and stir over medium heat 1 minute.
11
Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla.
12
Place plastic wrap directly onto surface of pastry cream and refrigerate 45 minutes.
13
Spoon 1 tablespoon blueberry mixture into each pastry shell.
14
Top with 1 tablespoon pastry cream and 1 tablespoon blueberry mixture.
15
Repeat layers.
16
Add almond extract and chopped fine almonds to whipping cream or non-dairy whipped topping.
17
Top with remaining pastry cream and almond-flavored whipped cream or non-dairy topping.
18
Bon Apetit!

512

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 puff pastry shells, 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries or 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Blueberries Vol-Au-Vent falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Blueberries Vol-Au-Vent

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