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French Onion Sausage Rolls

Savory French Onion Sausage Rolls: A Gourmet Snack Delight

Delight in these French Onion Sausage Rolls, offering a flaky pastry and savory filling for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 rolls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: French
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 pound Ground Sausage Pork, chicken, turkey, or plant-based
  • 2 large Onions Sliced yellow or sweet
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For sautéing
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme Fresh or dried
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 1/2 cup Gruyère Cheese Optional, for richness
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Optional, for tanginess
For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Thawed
  • 1 egg Egg (Beaten) For egg wash

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • small bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add 2 sliced onions and a pinch of salt. Cook for about 15-20 minutes until soft and golden brown.
  2. Remove caramelized onions from heat and let cool. Combine with 1 pound of ground sausage, 1 teaspoon of thyme, and a sprinkle of salt and pepper in a bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup of Gruyère cheese and 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard.
  3. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  4. Roll out the thawed puff pastry to 1/4 inch thick. Cut into rectangles of 4x6 inches. Place filling in the center, fold, and seal the edges.
  5. Beat 1 egg and brush over the tops of the rolls, poking small holes for steam.
  6. Transfer to the baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving with dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

For best flavor, use sweet onions for caramelization and avoid overfilling the pastry.

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