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Cream Horns Recipe

In this creamy, buttery cream horn recipe, crisp puff pastry horns get filled with a lush vanilla cream for a decadent treat that will transport you to bakery bliss.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Cooling Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 12 minutes
Servings: 16 cream horns

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes puff pastry dough thawed
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 cups marshmallow fluff
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • On a floured surface, roll out puff pastry and cut each sheet into 4 even strips.
  • Wrap strips around cream horn molds or foil-wrapped cones, overlapping slightly.
  • Bake for 12 minutes until light golden brown. Let cool on molds 20 minutes, then remove.
  • For filling, cream butter and shortening. Add powdered sugar, fluff, vanilla, and cream. Beat until fluffy.
  • Pipe or spoon filling into cooled pastry horns from both ends.
  • Store filled cream horns at room temperature for up to 3 days.