Almond Heart Napoleons
- 1 pkg. (17.3 oz.) frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed
- 1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) JELL-O French Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
- 1-1/4 cups cold half-and-half
- 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- 1 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tsp. hot water
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Unfold 1 pastry sheet; cut into 12 hearts with 2-inch cookie cutter.
- Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheet.
- Repeat on second baking sheet with remaining pastry sheet.
- Bake 20 min.
- or until golden brown.
- Cool 1 min.
- on baking sheets.
- Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
- Meanwhile, beat pudding mix, half-and-half and extract with whisk 2 min.
- Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Melt chocolate as directed on package.
- Split pastry hearts horizontally in half; fill with pudding mixture, adding about 1 Tbsp.
- to each.
- Mix sugar and hot water until blended; spread on tops of hearts.
- Let stand until almost set.
- Drizzle with chocolate; swirl gently with toothpick.
pastry, cold half, almond extract, chocolate, powdered sugar, water
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/almond-heart-napoleons-53026.aspx (may not work)