Pumpkin Pie Twists are a delightful and unique dessert that combines the flavors of pumpkin pie with a flaky pastry twist, perfect for fall celebrations.
Author:Marianne
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:12 twists 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 sheet of puff pastry
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1 egg (for egg wash)
Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and cut it into strips.
In a bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
Spread a thin layer of the pumpkin mixture onto each strip of puff pastry.
Twist each strip and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Brush the tops with beaten egg for a golden finish.
Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
Allow to cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Notes
For a richer flavor, add a pinch of cloves to the pumpkin mixture.
These twists can be served warm or at room temperature.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.