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Autumn Pumpkin Twists

Delightful Autumn Pumpkin Twists for Cozy Fall Enjoyment

Discover the delightful Autumn Pumpkin Twists, featuring flaky pastry and creamy spiced pumpkin filling, perfect for cozy fall enjoyment.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 twists
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Use high-quality, butter-based pastry.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree 100% pure pumpkin puree.
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar Add depth and sweetness.
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust quantity to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Essential spice for fall.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg Subtle nutty flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances flavors.
  • 1 large Egg Wash Mixture of egg and water.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • fork

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, brown sugar, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth and creamy. Chill for 15-30 minutes.
  2. Thaw puff pastry sheets and roll each into a rectangle approximately 10x12 inches. Slice into 12 equal rectangles.
  3. Place about a tablespoon of the pumpkin filling in the center of each pastry rectangle. Fold over to create pockets and seal edges.
  4. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place twists on a baking sheet and brush with egg wash. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Let cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use high-quality puff pastry for the best texture. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.

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