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Irresistible Festive Christmas Tree Cinnamon Pastries Made Easy

These Irresistible Festive Christmas Tree Cinnamon Pastries are a delightful holiday treat filled with gooey cinnamon-sugar goodness.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Cooling Time10 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Christmas
Cuisine: baking
Keyword: Christmas treats, cinnamon pastries, easy pastries, Festive Recipes, holiday baking, Irresistible Festive Christmas Tree Cinnamon Pastries
Servings: 12 pastries
Calories: 150kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Knife or pizza cutter

Ingredients

For the Pastry

  • 1 package Puff Pastry Store-bought for convenience.

For the Filling

  • 2 tablespoons Cinnamon Fresh ground preferred.
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Light or dark varieties.
  • 1/4 cup Butter Unsalted for best flavor.

For the Egg Wash

  • 1 large Egg Yolk For a shiny finish.

For the Topping

  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar For dusting on top.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • On a floured surface, unroll the thawed puff pastry and roll it out to about 1/8 inch thick.
  • Mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Melt the butter and brush it over the pastry, then sprinkle the sugar-cinnamon mixture evenly.
  • Cut the pastry into festive tree shapes using a knife or pizza cutter.
  • Brush the shaped pastries with egg yolk and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cool the pastries slightly on a wire rack and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

These pastries are not just delicious—they create cherished memories during your holiday celebrations. Customize flavors as desired.