Ham and Cheese Puff Pastry Pockets

Introduction:
These Ham and Cheese Puff Pastry Pockets are an irresistible snack or appetizer, with golden, flaky puff pastry filled with savory ham and melted cheese. Perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick lunch, they come together effortlessly and are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients:
1 sheet puff pastry (about 250 g), thawed

150 g (5 oz) ham, thinly sliced or diced

150 g (5 oz) cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or Gruyère), grated

1 large egg, beaten (for egg wash)

1 tbsp Dijon mustard or mayonnaise (optional)

Black pepper, to taste

How to Make:
Preheat the Oven: