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cinnamon sugar puff pastry trees lined up on parchment in a wide horizontal shot, flaky golden triangles glistening with cinnamon sugar and pretzel trunks, a dusting of powdered sugar and pine sprigs nearby, bright natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Cinnamon Sugar Christmas Trees by Delish

Buttery cinnamon sugar puff pastry trees.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 trees
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet puff pastry thawed
  • 3 tbsp butter melted
  • 0.25 cup sugar
  • 1.5 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 12 pretzel sticks

Method
 

  1. Roll out the puff pastry and brush it all over with melted butter.
  2. Stir the sugar and cinnamon together and sprinkle it evenly across the pastry.
  3. Cut the pastry into triangle tree shapes using a knife.
  4. Press a pretzel stick into the base of each triangle to form a trunk.
  5. Bake at 400F for 12 to 15 minutes until puffed and golden.

Notes

A drizzle of white icing over the cooled trees looks just like fresh snow.