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Crispy ham and cheese sticks on a plate, perfect for snacking.

Ham and Cheese Sticks

Delightful snack featuring savory halal beef and rich cheese wrapped in flaky pastry, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 sticks
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 slices slices of halal beef (like turkey or chicken as a substitute)
  • 4 slices slices of cheese (such as cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 sheet sheet of puff pastry or phyllo dough
  • 1 large egg (for egg wash)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface.
  3. Cut the pastry into rectangles, large enough to wrap around the beef and cheese.
  4. Place a slice of halal beef and a slice of cheese on each rectangle.
  5. Fold the pastry over the filling and seal the edges with a fork.
  6. Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  7. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  2. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve with marinara sauce or mustard dip for enhanced flavor. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
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