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Flavorful Jalapeno Popper Twists for Your Next Gathering

Savor the bold flavors and irresistible crunch of Jalapeno Popper Twists, a delightful appetizer perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package of puff pastry 17.3 oz
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 fresh jalapenos finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 egg for egg wash
  • Flour for dusting

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.
  3. Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface.
  4. Cut the pastry into rectangles (about 3x5 inches).
  5. In a bowl, mix together cream cheese, shredded cheddar, chopped jalapenos, garlic powder, and onion powder until well combined.
  6. Spoon a portion of the filling onto one half of each rectangle.
  7. Fold the other half of the pastry over the filling and press to seal.
  8. Twist each filled pastry strip a few times to create a fun shape.
  9. Place the twisted pastries on the prepared baking sheet and brush with egg wash.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.
  11. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.