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Jalapeno Popper Twists

Cheesy Jalapeno Popper Twists to Spice Up Your Appetizer Game

Delicious Jalapeno Popper Twists filled with cheesy goodness, perfect for gatherings and customizable for individual spice preferences.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 twists
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry or Pizza Dough
For the Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
  • 2 pcs Jalapenos sliced
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
For Assembly
  • 1 pcs Egg for wash

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork or spatula
  • Knife or pizza cutter
  • small bowl

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, sliced jalapenos, and garlic powder.
  3. Roll out your puff pastry or pizza dough to about 1/4 inch thick and slice into 2-inch wide strips.
  4. Place a spoonful of filling on one side of the dough strip, fold over, and seal the edges before twisting the strip.
  5. Arrange your twists on the baking sheet, beat an egg and brush it over the tops for a shiny finish.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until golden and puffy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of jalapenos used; serve warm for best flavor.

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