Spinach Prosciutto Spirals

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   Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

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   Line a very large paking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.

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   On a lightly floured surface, roll the pastry to an 11 inch square.

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   Spread the basil pesto on the puff pastry; top with spinach and roasted red peppers.

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   Sprinkle with Parmesan, then cover evenly with prosciutto or ham pressing lightly with your fingers.

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   Beginning on the right side of the pastry, roll up tightly into a spiral, but STOP IN THE MIDDLE.

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   Do the same on the left side, rolling the pastry until you get to the middle where the two rolls with meet.

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   Carefully, using a serrated knife in a sawing motion, cut the roll crosswise into 1/2 inch slices.

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   Place the slices on the prepared baking sheet.

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    In a small bowl, beat egg and 1 tablespoon water and brush this mixture over the pastry slices.

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    Bake about 20 minutes or until puffed and browned.

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    Serve warm or at room temperature.

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    You can make these spirals ahead of time by baking them, then allowing to cool.

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    Layer the cooled spirals between waxed paper in an air tight container and freeze for up to 1 month.

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    Place the frozen spirals on baking sheet and bake about 8 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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