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Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists: Irresistibly Cheesy and Bold

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These Jalapeno Popper Twists are a deliciously cheesy and spicy appetizer that’s easy to make.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

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

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough and pinch the seams to form a rectangle.
  4. Spread the cheese mixture evenly over the dough, leaving a border.
  5. Cut the dough into 1-inch wide strips and twist each strip.
  6. Brush the twisted dough with beaten egg for color.
  7. 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