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Sweet Cinnamon Twists

Delicious Sweet Cinnamon Twists: Your New Favorite Treat!

Experience the joy of homemade Sweet Cinnamon Twists with this easy recipe that delights in flavor and texture.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 twists
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Use pre-made for convenience
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Melted
For the Sweet Filling
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Ground Cinnamon Opt for freshly ground for best flavor
For the Finish
  • 1 each Egg Optional for egg wash
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar For decoration, optional

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • Small bowl
  • Pastry brush
  • Knife or Pizza Cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Lightly flour your working surface and roll out the puff pastry to about 1/8 inch thick.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together granulated sugar and ground cinnamon until well combined.
  4. Melt some butter and brush it evenly over the rolled-out puff pastry.
  5. Generously sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture all over the buttered pastry.
  6. Using a sharp knife or pizza cutter, slice the pastry into 1-inch wide strips and twist them.
  7. Place the twisted strips onto the lined baking sheet and optionally brush with egg wash.
  8. Bake the Sweet Cinnamon Twists for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let them cool slightly on the baking sheet and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 4IUCalcium: 1mgIron: 3mg

Notes

These twists are perfect for breakfast, an afternoon snack, or dessert. Try adding caramel drizzle for an indulgent treat.

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