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Parmesan and Spinach Cheese Twists

Irresistible Parmesan and Spinach Cheese Twists Ready in 30 Minutes

Enjoy these Parmesan and Spinach Cheese Twists, a delightful combination of flaky pastry and savory cheese.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 12 twists
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Crescent roll dough can be a substitute.
For the Cheesy Filling
  • 1 cup Parmesan Cheese Can be substituted with Pecorino Romano.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Cheddar can be used for a different flavor.
  • 2 cups Spinach Kale or arugula are good alternatives.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can be used for a stronger taste.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Rolling Pin
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out the puff pastry onto a lightly floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
  2. In a bowl, mix grated Parmesan, shredded mozzarella, chopped spinach, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Cut the pastry into strips, add filling, fold over and twist ends tightly.
  4. Place on a baking sheet and bake for approximately 18 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving with marinara or garlic butter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure spinach is well-drained and twist ends of puff pastry tightly for best results.

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