Delicious Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists for Every Occasion
Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists are a flavorful snack delight with a flaky pastry exterior and a creamy, zesty filling.
- Prep Time: 25 min
- Cook Time: 20 min
- Total Time: 45 min
- Yield: 12 twists 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz Cream Cheese (Consider goat cheese for a tangy twist.)
- 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Mozzarella can provide a milder option.)
- 1/2 cup Sliced Jalapenos (Fresh for heat, pickled for milder flavor.)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder (Fresh minced garlic can be used for added depth.)
- 1 sheet Puff Pastry (Swap with pizza dough for a heartier version.)
- 1 large Egg (For vegan option, try milk instead.)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, blend together cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, and garlic powder until smooth.
- Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface until 1/4 inch thick; slice into 2-inch wide strips.
- Place a spoonful of filling on each pastry strip; fold and seal edges, twisting each strip for shape.
- Place twists on the prepared baking sheet, brush with beaten egg.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown; cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 twist
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 50 mg
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