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**Parmesan Twists: A Delightful Treat for Any Occasion**

Crispy, golden brown, and bursting with cheesy flavor, Parmesan twists are a delectable snack that's perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply enjoying as a delightful treat. Made with a simple dough that's brushed with melted butter and sprinkled with a generous coating of grated Parmesan cheese, these irresistible twists are sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

This article offers a comprehensive guide to making Parmesan twists from scratch, with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure perfect results every time. We'll also explore variations on the classic recipe, including a mouthwatering garlic Parmesan twist and a zesty herb Parmesan twist, to add some extra flavor and excitement to your snacking experience.

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

PARMESAN CHEESE TWISTS



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Okay, go out and buy some puff pastry sheets! Then go back to your kitchen, and make these! You won't be sorry!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 28 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 frozen puff pastry sheet (1/2 box)
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Thaw pastry sheet at room temperature 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 400*F. Mix egg and water. Mix cheese, parsley and oregano.
  • Unfold pastry on lightly floured surface. Roll into 14x10-inch rectangle. Cut in half lengthwise. Brush both halves with egg mixture. Top 1 rectangle with cheese mixture. Place remaining rectangle over cheese-topped rectangle, egg side down. Roll gently with rolling pin to seal.
  • Cut crosswise into 28 (1/2-inch) strips. Twist strips and place 2" apart on greased baking sheet, pressing down ends. Brush with egg mixture. Sprinkle with black pepper.
  • Bake 10 minutes or until golden. Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • Makes 28 appetizers.
  • Tip: Crisps can be stored in airtight container up to 1 week.
  • Another Tip: To make ahead, twist strips. Place on baking sheet and brush with egg mixture. Freeze. When frozen, store in plastic bag for up to 1 month. To bake, preheat oven to 400°F Place frozen strips on greased baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes or until golden.

PARMESAN CHEESE TWISTS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 28 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 of a 17.3-ounce package Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet), thawed
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. Beat the egg and water in a small bowl with a fork or whisk. Stir the cheese, parsley and oregano in a small bowl.
  • Unfold the pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Roll the pastry sheet into a 14x10-inch rectangle. Cut in half lengthwise. Brush the halves with the egg mixture. Top 1 half with the cheese mixture. Place the remaining half over the filling, egg-side down. Roll gently with a rolling pin to seal.
  • Cut the pastry crosswise into 28 (1/2-inch) strips. Twist the strips and place on a baking sheet, pressing down the ends. Brush the pastries with the egg mixture.
  • Bake for 10 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown. Remove the pastries from the baking sheets and let cool on wire racks for 10 minutes.
  • Tip: To make ahead, place the unbaked twists onto a baking sheet and brush with the egg mixture. Cover and freeze until firm. Remove the frozen strips from the baking sheet and store in a gallon size resealable plastic bag in the freezer for up to 1 month. Bake the frozen pastries on a baking sheet at 400 degrees F for 15 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown.

PARMESAN-HERB TWISTS



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These cheesy herb twists are rustic yet elegant.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 28 twists

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pinch freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons mixed fresh herbs, such as sage, thyme, or rosemary, finely chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 egg white
1 teaspoon milk
1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese (1 ounce)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees. In food processor, pulse flour, salt, pepper, and herbs. Add oil, and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. With machine running, add 1/4 cup cold water; process until dough comes together.
  • Transfer dough to lightly floured surface; divide into 2 equal parts. In small bowl, whisk together egg white and milk; set aside. Roll out dough into a 7-by-9-inch sheet, 1/8 of an inch thick. Brush dough with egg wash; sprinkle generously with cheese.
  • Cut dough into 1/2-inch strips. Twist each strip; pull until 16 to 18 inches long. Transfer to ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until dough just begins to brown and feels firm to the touch. Transfer to wire rack to cool. Store in airtight plastic container.

PARMESAN TWISTS



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Full of Parmesan cheese and savory seasonings, these twists are the perfect complement to any Italian dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (4 oz)
1 container (8 oz) sour cream
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons sesame seed

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, beat butter with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Add cheese and sour cream; beat until blended. On low speed, beat in flour and Italian seasoning just until blended. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray. Place dough on lightly floured surface; knead 3 or 4 times. Divide dough in half. Roll each half into 12x6-inch rectangle. Cut crosswise into 6x1/2-inch strips.
  • In small bowl, beat egg yolk and water; brush over dough. Twist strips and place on cookie sheets. Sprinkle with sesame seed.
  • Bake 15 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 45 mg

PARMESAN PASTRY TWISTS



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These flaky, cheesy breadsticks go nicely with many different main courses. I serve the twists in a festive napkin-lined basket for the holidays.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed
1 egg white, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the Parmesan cheese, pepper and garlic. On a lightly floured surface, unfold one pastry sheet and brush with egg white. Sprinkle with a fourth of the Parmesan mixture; lightly press into pastry. Flip pastry sheet and repeat., Cut sheet into 12 strips; cut each strip in half. Twist strips several times; place on greased baking sheets. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet. Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

PARMESAN CHEESE TWISTS



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Categories     Cheese

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 pkg frozen puff pastry sheets
1 egg
1 T water
1/4 c grated parmesan cheese
1 T chopped parsley
1/2 tsp dried oregano leaves, crushed

Steps:

  • Thaw pastry sheets. Preheat oven to 400. Mix egg and water. Mix cheese, parsley and oregano. Unfold pastry on lightly floured surface. Roll into 14x10 rectangle. Cut in half lengthwise. Brush both halves with egg mixture. Top 1 rectangle with cheese mixture. Place remaining rectangle over cheese topped on egg side downl Roll gently with rolling pin to seal. Cut crosswise into 28, 1/2 " strips. Twist strips and place 2" apart on greased baking sheet, presing down on the ends. Brush with egg mixture. BAke 10 min untill golden brown. Makes 28 appetizers. Can be stored airtight for 1 week. Make ahead, brush w egg mixture and freeze. Bake frozen strips 15 min till golden.

Tips:

  • Use Fresh Ingredients: For the best flavor, use fresh Parmesan cheese and butter. Grated Parmesan is best for this recipe, not shredded.
  • Chill the Dough: This will make it easier to work with and prevent it from sticking to your hands. Chilling also helps the dough develop more flavor.
  • Don't Overwork the Dough: When kneading the dough, be careful not to overwork it. Overworking will make the dough tough.
  • Cut the Dough into Even Pieces: This will help ensure that the Parmesan twists bake evenly.
  • Bake the Parmesan Twists Until Golden Brown: Keep an eye on the Parmesan twists while they are baking. They should be golden brown when they are done.

Conclusion:

Parmesan twists are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or appetizer. They are perfect for parties or gatherings. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make these tasty treats at home. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give Parmesan twists a try.

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