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Pumpkin Twists

Delicious Pumpkin Twists That Will Warm Your Heart

Indulge in the rich flavors of autumn with these delightful Pumpkin Twists, filled with creamy pumpkin and warm spices.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 twists
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree fresh or canned
  • 1/2 cup sugar or brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet puff pastry store-bought or homemade
  • 1 large egg or egg substitute for vegan

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • Whisk
  • Knife
  • Pizza Cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Mix until smooth.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment. Roll out puff pastry into a rectangle.
  3. Slice puff pastry into 1-2 inch strips, place a spoonful of filling, and twist each strip into a spiral shape.
  4. Bake assembled twists for 25 minutes, until golden brown and flaky.
  5. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 8500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm for the best taste and texture. Watch the baking time to prevent over-browning.

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