Guava Quesito Sweet Pastries
Guava Quesito Sweet Pastries are delicious Latin-inspired treats made with flaky pastry dough filled with sweet guava paste and creamy cheese. These pastries offer a perfect balance of sweet and slightly tangy flavors, wrapped in a golden, buttery crust. Popular as a breakfast pastry or dessert snack, Guava Quesitos are easy to make and bring a tropical bakery-style experience to your table.
Cooking Method
- Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Roll out pastry dough and cut into square or rectangular pieces.
- Place a slice of cream cheese and guava paste in the center of each dough piece.
- Fold or roll the pastry to enclose the filling and seal the edges gently.
- Arrange pastries on the baking tray, leaving space between each.
- Brush the tops with egg wash and sprinkle a little sugar.
- Bake for 18–22 minutes until golden brown and flaky.
- Cool slightly and drizzle with simple sugar glaze before serving.
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