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Sweet Cinnamon Twists
Sweet Cinnamon Twists are a quick and irresistible pastry treat made with puff pastry, butter, and a simple cinnamon-sugar blend. Light, flaky, and perfectly spiced, these golden twists are ideal for…
How to make it
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Preheat the Oven
Preheat the Oven:
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C)
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Prepare the Pastry
Prepare the Pastry:
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Roll out the puff pastry on
Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface to about 1/8 inch thick.
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Make the Cinnamon Sugar
Make the Cinnamon Sugar:
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In a small bowl, mix the
In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar and cinnamon together. Brush the Pastry: Brush the rolled-out pastry with the melted butter, then sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture generously over the surface. Cut and Twist: Cut the dough into 1-inch wide strips. Twist each strip several times, then place them on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake the Twists
Brush each twist with an egg wash (optional) and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed up.
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Serve
Allow the twists to cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar if desired and serve immediately. Benefits Quick & Easy: Uses ready-made puff pastry for a simple recipe with bakery-style results. Perfectly Spiced: The cinnamon-sugar blend adds warmth and sweetness to every bite. Versatile: Great for breakfast, tea time, or served as a dessert with coffee or hot chocolate. Kid-Friendly: Fun to make and even more fun to eat - perfect for family baking projects. Beautiful Presentation: Their twisted shape and golden finish make them look elegant with little effort. Summary Sweet Cinnamon Twists are a simple yet impressive pastry that’s crisp, flaky, and full of warm cinnamon flavor. Easy to make and quick to bake, they’re a crowd-pleasing treat you can whip up anytime. Enjoy them fresh from the oven with a dusting of powdered sugar for a cozy, bakery-style experience at home. Recipe you May like: Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles Recipe
