Description
Indulge in the warmth of autumn with these Pumpkin Pie Twists That Will Make Your Fall Cozy and Sweet. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in, these delightful pastries combine flaky puff pastry with a spiced pumpkin filling that captures the essence of fall. With just a handful of ingredients and simple preparation steps, you can create this irresistible treat that will leave everyone asking for more. Whether enjoyed with a cup of coffee or as part of a festive spread, these twists are sure to become a seasonal favorite.
Ingredients
- 1 sheet Puff Pastry (pre-rolled)
- 1 cup Canned Pumpkin Puree
- 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon Ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cloves
- 1 egg (beaten for brushing)
- Powdered Sugar (optional topping)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface.
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and ground cloves until well mixed.
- Cut the puff pastry into strips about 2 inches wide and place a spoonful of filling in each strip’s center.
- Fold each strip lengthwise over the filling and twist gently before placing them on the baking sheet.
- Brush each twist with beaten egg for a golden finish.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 164
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 56mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 31mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding chocolate chips or nuts to the filling. Ensure the puff pastry remains cold during preparation for optimal flakiness.