Vegan Christmas Day 4: Pesto Puff Pastry Trees

Make your holiday table festive with these easy and flavorful pesto puff pastry trees from The Happy Pear. These savory snacks require minimal effort to assemble - simply cut, spread, fold, and bake. The golden pastry adds crunch, while the pesto brings a rich, herby flavor without the need for lots of ingredients or prep. Each tree stands upright on a skewer, making them perfect for party platters or grazing boards. Add a sun-dried tomato pesto star on top for a festive finish and extra color. These trees bake in under 20 minutes and can be served warm or at room temperature, making them a simple and visually impressive addition to your holiday spread.

These pesto puff pastry trees are a perfect festive snack that doubles as table decor. They are crispy, golden, and full of flavor, making them ideal for parties, grazing boards, or as pre-dinner bites with minimal effort. Follow the easy steps to prepare the puff pastry, spread pesto, fold into tree shapes, insert skewers, and bake until golden and puffed. Serve these delightful treats warm or at room temperature for a simple, visually appealing, and stress-free option for your holiday celebrations.