Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists That Everyone Will Love
Indulge in the irresistible Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists That Everyone Will Love! These delightful twists feature a flaky pastry enveloping a creamy, cheesy filling with just the right amount of heat. Perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or as an anytime snack, these twists are quick to prepare and sure to impress your guests. Whether enjoyed fresh out of the oven or as leftovers, their savory flavor will keep you coming back for more. With easy-to-find ingredients and simple steps, you’ll be whipping up this crowd-pleaser time and time again!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 package Puff Pastry (or pizza dough)
- 8 oz Cream Cheese (softened; goat cheese optional)
- 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese (mozzarella optional)
- 2 medium Sliced Jalapenos (fresh or pickled)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 large Egg (for egg wash; or use milk for a vegan option)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven as per puff pastry instructions (or to 375°F if using pizza dough).
- In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, sliced jalapenos, and garlic powder until well mixed.
- Roll out the pastry into rectangles. Place a spoonful of filling along one edge, fold over, and cut into strips before twisting each strip.
- Brush each twist with an egg wash or milk. Bake on parchment-lined baking sheet until golden brown and puffed.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg