phyllo cups

Easy to make, these easy phyllo cups can be baked ahead of time, stored in the freezer, and turned into crowd pleasing appetizers or desserts!

Homemade Phyllo Cups

Phyllo Sheets

butter

Prepare by thawing phyllo sheets in the refrigerator...

Prepare by thawing phyllo sheets in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Gather your ingredients and tools.

Melt butter.

Remove phyllo sheets from refrigerator, unwrap, and cover...

Remove phyllo sheets from refrigerator, unwrap, and cover with a damp towel to prevent drying out while working.

Place one phyllo sheet on a cutting board...

Place one phyllo sheet on a cutting board or baking pan.

Brush with melted butter.

Cover with another phyllo sheet and brush with...

Cover with another phyllo sheet and brush with melted butter.

Continue until you have 6 layers of phyllo...

Continue until you have 6 layers of phyllo and butter (4 layers if wanting lighter cups).

Cut cups out of layered phyllo sheets in...

Cut cups out of layered phyllo sheets in desired shapes.

Press into mini muffin pan.

Preheat oven to 400F.

Fill phyllo cups in muffin pan with dried...

Fill phyllo cups in muffin pan with dried beans or pie weights to keep from puffing up in the middle.

Bake for 6-10 minutes or until lightly golden...

Bake for 6-10 minutes or until lightly golden brown.

When baked to desired doneness, remove from the...

When baked to desired doneness, remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.

Remove the weights and remove the cups from...

Remove the weights and remove the cups from the pan to a cooling rack to cool completely.

Place cups in an airtight container or zip-top...

Place cups in an airtight container or zip-top bag in portions needed in the future.

Store in the refrigerator for up to one...

Store in the refrigerator for up to one week or the freezer for up to 3 months.

When ready to use, remove from the freeze,...

When ready to use, remove from the freeze, let come to room temperature, fill with delicious filling, and serve or bake as you need!

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These light and flaky mini phyllo cups are crisp, buttery, and can be filled with sweet or savory ingredients to make the perfect finger food. Easy to make ahead, these easy phyllo shells can be stored in the freezer and turned into crowd pleasing appetizers or desserts!

This bite-sized Goat Cheese Phyllo Cup Appetizer is perfect for entertaining and a guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser!  Made with just six ingredients and ready in 15 minutes or less, these bites can also be made in advance and stored in the freezer!

Goat Cheese Tartlets (Phyllo Cup Appetizer!)

box Mini Fillo Shells ((15 cups))

Soft Goat Cheese (Chèvre)

tsp Fresh Thyme Leaves (– roughly chopped)

tsp Walnuts

7 1/2 tsp Preserves, Jam

Turbinado Sugar (- to taste (SEE NOTES))

Preheat oven

Preheat oven to 350F.  Line a rimmed sheet pan with parchment paper for easy clean up.  Remove phyllo cups from their packaging and place on prepared sheet pan.

Fill shells

Fill each shell:  Place 1 teaspoon of goat cheese in the button of the phyllo cup.  Very gently press the goat cheese down into the cup.Sprinkle 1/16 teaspoon of the thyme leaves over the goat cheese.Sprinkle ½ teaspoon of the walnuts on top of the thyme.Place a ½ teaspoon of the preserves over the walnuts.Sprinkle sugar (I used 1/8 teaspoon) directly over the preserves.

Bake

Bake the prepared cups for 10-12 minutes, or until cups are golden and crisp.  Remove from oven and allow the cups to cool on the pan for 2-3 minutes.

Serve

Serve:  Transfer phyllo cups to serving platter. Garnished with a drizzle of honey and more fresh thyme if desired.  Enjoy!

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This goat cheese tartlet recipe requires just six ingredient and 15 minutes! Plus, you can easily make this phyllo cup appetizer in advance and it freezes beautifully! Featuring soft goat cheese, fruity preserves, crunchy walnuts, fresh thyme and sparkly turbinado sugar all stuffed into crisp, buttery phyllo shells!

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