Description
Delicious Jalapeno Popper Twists are the ultimate game day appetizer that will elevate your next gathering! These flaky pastries are filled with a creamy blend of cheeses and spicy jalapenos, delivering a perfect balance of heat and flavor in every bite. Whether you’re celebrating a big game or hosting a casual get-together, these twists are sure to impress your guests. Easy to prepare and incredibly versatile, you can serve them with an array of dipping sauces like ranch or sriracha mayo for an added kick. With their cheesy goodness and crispy texture, these jalapeno popper twists are a crowd-pleasing snack that everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 sheet Puff Pastry (thawed)
- 8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
- 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
- 1/2 cup Sliced Jalapenos (fresh or pickled)
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 large Egg (for egg wash)
- as needed Dipping Sauces (ranch, sriracha mayo, or honey mustard)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, sliced jalapenos, and garlic powder until well mixed.
- Roll out thawed puff pastry on a floured surface into an even rectangle. Cut into strips about 2 inches wide.
- Place a tablespoon of filling at one end of each strip, fold over the pastry, and twist to seal.
- Brush each twist with beaten egg for a golden finish, then arrange on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg