Sesame puff pastry twists

Appetizer
Very Easy
35 min
127 Kcal

Tired of chips and peanuts for appetizers? Good news, we have an easy and 100% homemade recipe for you: sesame puff pastry twists. With puff pastry, tomato sauce, sesame seeds, and you're ready to twist and bake! Your guests will devour them ;-)

Ingredients

10

Materials

  • baking tray, parchment paper, brush

Preparation

Preparation20 min
Cook time15 min
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 1Unroll the pastry sheet. Spread tomato sauce on one half, then sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 2Fold the pastry over the sauce, and cut strips 1 cm wide.
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 3Take each strip and twist it to form the twist.
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 4Place the twists on a lined baking tray, and brush with beaten egg. Sprinkle with sesame seeds again.
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 5Bake for 15 minutes at 350°F (180°C).
  • Sesame puff pastry twists - Preparation step 6And there you have it, your sesame puff pastry twists are ready!

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Observations

What makes sesame puff pastry twists a unique appetizer?

Sesame puff pastry twists are a delightful twist on traditional appetizers, combining the flaky texture of puff pastry with the nutty flavor of sesame seeds and a hint of tomato sauce, making them both visually appealing and delicious.

How can I customize the flavor of my sesame puff pastry twists?

You can customize your twists by adding herbs, spices, or cheese to the tomato sauce, or by using different toppings like poppy seeds or grated Parmesan cheese for an extra flavor boost.

Can I make sesame puff pastry twists ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the twists ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator before baking. Just brush them with egg and sprinkle sesame seeds right before baking for the best results.

What are some dipping sauces that pair well with sesame puff pastry twists?

These twists pair wonderfully with a variety of dipping sauces, such as marinara, garlic aioli, or even a spicy sriracha mayo, enhancing their flavor and making them even more enjoyable.

Are sesame puff pastry twists suitable for a vegan diet?

To make them vegan, simply replace the egg wash with a plant-based alternative, such as almond milk or aquafaba, and ensure the puff pastry is made without animal products, which many brands offer.

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 127Kcal
  • Carbo: 9.2g
  • Total fat: 9g
  • Saturated fat: 5.6g
  • Proteins: 1.9g
  • Fibers: 0.5g
  • Sugar: 0.4g
  • ProPoints: 4
  • SmartPoints: 5
Nutritional information for 1 serving (30g)
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