Jalapeno Popper Twists
If you’re looking for a tasty and entertaining appetizer, Jalapeno Popper Twists are the perfect choice! These delightful bites combine the spicy kick of jalapenos with creamy cheese, all wrapped in flaky puff pastry. Ideal for game day, family gatherings, or cozy nights in, these twists are not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make. With a customizable filling that allows you to adjust the heat and flavor to your liking, these twists are sure to impress your guests. Whether served warm from the oven or as part of a vibrant appetizer spread, they’ll quickly become a favorite at any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 sheet puff pastry (thawed)
- 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced jalapenos (fresh or pickled)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, blend softened cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sliced jalapenos, and garlic powder until smooth.
- Roll out the thawed puff pastry on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into strips.
- Spoon the cheese mixture onto one half of each strip, fold over the other half, and press to seal. Twist each strip for visual appeal.
- Place on a lined baking sheet and brush with egg wash for shine.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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