Ingredients
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Gathering the right ingredients is the first step to success in the kitchen. For this recipe, you’ll need:
- 1 package of refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced jalapenos (fresh or pickled)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
- Optional: chopped cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
- Unroll the crescent roll dough and pinch the seams to form a rectangle.
- Spread the cheese mixture evenly over the dough, leaving a border.
- Cut the dough into 1-inch wide strips and twist each strip.
- Brush the twisted dough with beaten egg for color.
- Bake on a lined baking sheet for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
- Serve warm for the best taste.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 twist
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg