Jalapeño Popper Twists are the ultimate savory snack—flaky, golden puff pastry wrapped around a creamy, cheesy, slightly spicy filling. Inspired by classic jalapeño poppers, these twists deliver all the bold flavor you love in a fun, handheld form.
The buttery layers of puff pastry bake up light and crisp, while the center melts into a rich blend of cream cheese, cheddar, and mozzarella. Fresh jalapeños add just the right kick, balanced by garlic and onion seasoning for extra depth.
Perfect for game day spreads, holiday appetizers, or casual gatherings, these twists look impressive but come together quickly. With just one sheet of puff pastry and a simple filling, you can create a bakery-worthy appetizer in under 30 minutes.
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Serve them warm while the cheese is perfectly melty and the pastry is at its flakiest. They’re bold, comforting, and guaranteed to disappear fast.
Servings: 8–10 twists
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients :
- 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2–3 jalapeños, sliced (seeds removed for milder heat)
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Optional: cooked bacon bits
- Optional garnish: grated Parmesan or everything bagel seasoning
Instructions:
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