Best 4 Crisp Cheese Twists Recipes

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Indulge in the crispy delight of Cheese Twists, a delectable snack that combines the irresistible flavors of cheese and a golden-brown crust. These savory treats are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party appetizer, a quick bite on the go, or a satisfying snack to munch on. With just a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create these crispy cheese twists that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Discover the secrets to making perfect cheese twists, along with variations to suit your preferences, including a mouthwatering garlic herb flavor and a spicy kick from chili powder. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these crispy, cheesy sensations that will leave them craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRISP CARAWAY TWISTS



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This appetizer is always a hit when I serve it on holidays or special occasions. The flaky cheese-filled twists (made with convenient puff pastry) bake to a crispy golden brown. When our big family gets together, I make two batches. —Dorothy Smith, El Dorado, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon country-style Dijon mustard
3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons caraway seeds
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat egg, water and mustard; set aside. In another bowl, combine the cheese, onion, parsley, caraway seeds and garlic salt. , Unfold pastry sheet; brush with egg mixture. Sprinkle cheese mixture lengthwise over half the pastry. Fold pastry over filling; press edges to seal. Brush top with remaining egg mixture. Cut widthwise into 1/2-in. strips; twist each strip several times. , Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets, pressing ends down. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TWISTY CHEESE STRAWS



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Puff pastry is ideal for canapés. Try twisted with cream cheese and pesto then baked until crispy

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Canapes

Time 35m

Yield Makes at least 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

100g cream cheese
2 tbsp fresh pesto
320g sheet puff pastry
a little flour , for dusting
1 egg , beaten

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Tip the cream cheese and pesto into a bowl and mix well.
  • Unroll the pastry on a lightly floured surface and cut in half lengthways. Spread the pesto mix over one half, pop the other piece of pastry on top to create a sandwich, then cut in half lengthways to create 2 long rectangles. Divide each rectangle into short strips, about 1cm thick. Twist each pastry strip and place on a baking tray lined with parchment.
  • Brush with egg and bake for 20-25 mins until risen and golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

WW CRISP-AND-SPICY CHEESE TWISTS 1-POINT



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This is from a Weight Watchers cookbook called Simple Goodness. Use a pizza cutter to cut strips more easily. I freeze them in zip lock bags and heat in the microwave about 20 to 30 second.

Provided by teresas

Categories     Breads

Time 23m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 (10 ounce) can pizza dough, refrigerated (Pillsbury)
butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Combine first 3 ingredients in a samll bowl; stir well, and set aside.
  • Unroll pizza dough, and roll into a 12 x 8 inch rectangle.
  • Lightly coat suface of dough with cooking spray, and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese mixture.
  • Fold dough in half to form an 8 x 6 inch rectangle.
  • Lightly coat surface of dough with cooking spray, and sprinkle with remaining cheese mixture.
  • Using fingertips, press cheese mixture into dough.
  • Cut dough into 16 (8-inch-long strips.
  • Gently pick up both ends of each strip, and twist dough.
  • Place twisted strips of dough 1/2 inch apart on a large baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
  • Bate at 425 degrees for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Remove twists from pan, and let cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 9.4, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 31.9, Carbohydrate 0.2, Fiber 0.1, Protein 0.8

CHEESE CRISPS



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"The surprising crunch of these fun snacks makes them great for parties or anytime of day," assures Janelle Lee of Appleton, Wisconsin, who shares this simple, late-night recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 32 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
3 cups crisp rice cereal

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the butter until fluffy. Slowly mix in the flour, salt and cayenne pepper. Stir in cheese and cereal. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 15-17 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients, especially cheese. Freshly grated cheese will melt better and provide a more flavorful result.
  • Make sure the dough is cold before rolling it out. This will help prevent the cheese from melting and seeping out.
  • Don't over-roll the dough. A few gentle rolls will suffice.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the dough into strips. This will help create clean, even twists.
  • Bake the cheese twists until they are golden brown and crispy. This will ensure that the cheese is melted and gooey on the inside.

Conclusion:

Cheese twists are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply enjoying at home. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a batch of these crispy, cheesy treats that everyone will love.

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