Stilton and Fig Pillows with Bagel Crisps

Crispy filo pastry pillows filled with Stilton, figs, and cranberry jelly, served alongside seasoned toasted mini bagel crisps.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 242.5 kcals 4850.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 18.4 grams 368.5 grams
Fat 16.8 grams 335.2 grams
Protein 5.6 grams 112.4 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
20 pieces
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Dairy
150
g
350
g
Stilton Cheese
Cut into cubes
Fruits
200
g
Dried Figs
Very finely sliced
GrainsCereals
100
g
Filo Pastry
Unrolled
1
packet
Mini Bagels
Sliced thinly into discs
NutsSeeds
1
1
Poppy Seeds
For sprinkling
1
1
Sea Salt
To taste
1
1
Black Pepper
Freshly ground to taste
OilsFats
90
ml
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Converted from 6 tbsp

Steps

  • Pre-heat the oven to 200°C.
  • Melt the butter in a saucepan.
  • Cover unrolled filo pastry with a damp tea towel.
  • Cube the Stilton and finely slice the figs into separate bowls.
  • Brush a slice of filo with butter and cut into eight long strips.
  • Place cheese and fig or cranberry jelly on a strip and roll up.
  • Wrap with a second strip to form a pillow and pinch gaps closed.
  • Place on a parchment lined tray, brush with butter, and season with pepper.
  • Toss thinly sliced bagels in olive oil.
  • Season bagels with salt, pepper, and poppy seeds.
  • Bake bagel slices for 8-10 minutes until golden and cool on a rack.
  • Bake the pastry pillows for 10-12 minutes until golden and serve immediately.