Jalapeño Popper Puff Pastry Twists

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Fry bacon until crispy.
  2. 2Lay out the puff pastry on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. 3Spread a thin layer of cream cheese over the puff pastry.
  4. 4Slice the jalapeños and remove the seeds if desired.
  5. 5Place the sliced jalapeños on half of the puff pastry sheet.
  6. 6Chop the cooked bacon into small pieces.
  7. 7Sprinkle the bacon over the jalapeños.
  8. 8Grate cheddar cheese over the bacon and jalapeños.
  9. 9Fold the other half of the puff pastry sheet over the filling.
  10. 10Press down the edges of the pastry to seal.
  11. 11Cut the filled pastry into strips.
  12. 12Twist each strip.
  13. 13Brush the tops of the twisted pastries with egg wash.
  14. 14Grate a little more cheddar cheese over the tops for crispy bits.
  15. 15Bake in the oven.

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 5 jalapeños
  • 6 oz room temperature cream cheese
  • 8 slices bacon
  • Cheddar cheese
  • egg wash

Equipment

panknifebaking traygraterpastry brush

Tips

  • Remove seeds from jalapeños if you prefer less spice.
  • Use room temperature cream cheese for easier spreading.
  • Bake at 400°F/200°C for 15 minutes.