Description
Indulge in the autumnal delight of Easy Pumpkin Pie Twists, a playful take on traditional pumpkin pie that’s perfect for fall festivities. These flaky pastry twists feature a luscious pumpkin filling infused with warm spices, making them not only a scrumptious dessert but also an interactive treat everyone can enjoy. With a quick preparation time of just 20 minutes, these delightful twists are ideal for last-minute gatherings or cozy nights at home. Serve them warm with whipped cream or alongside hot cider to elevate your seasonal celebrations. Their golden-brown appearance and inviting aroma will make them an instant hit at your Thanksgiving or Halloween parties.
Ingredients
- refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 Tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
- 2 Tablespoons melted butter
- 1 Tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, brown sugar, maple syrup, and pumpkin spice until well combined.
- Unroll the crescent dough on a cutting board and cut it in half to create two rectangles.
- Spread the pumpkin mixture over one rectangle of dough and place the second rectangle on top.
- Cut the layered dough into 3/4-inch wide strips using a pizza cutter.
- Twist each strip by picking up both ends and twisting them twice before placing them on the baking sheet.
- Brush melted butter over each twist, then sprinkle with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.
- Bake for 8-11 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 twist (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg