Chicken Puff Pastries Burek Style

Recipe by La Cuisine de Lynoucha

Crispy puff pastries made with phyllo sheets, filled with a flavorful chicken, mushroom, grilled pepper and cheese filling, perfect to accompany Ramadan chorba or a fresh salad. This recipe uses the same filling as for pastilla and tortilla rolls, but presented as golden bites scented with sesame and poppy seeds.

MediumMaghrebServes 4

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Source Video
30m
Prep
1h
Cook
11m
Cleanup
1h 41m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$11.90
Per serving:$2.97

Critical Success Points

  • Sauté the onion and garlic until translucent
  • Brown the chicken before adding the mushrooms
  • Brush each phyllo sheet with the basting sauce to prevent tearing
  • Layer the phyllo sheets without leaving gaps
  • Bake until fully golden at 180°C

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with hot oil during cooking
  • Use kitchen gloves when handling hot phyllo sheets
  • Do not touch the hot oven

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