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Pumpkin Pie Twists

chef Laya
Flaky puff pastry twists filled with spiced pumpkin filling and coated in cinnamon sugar. An easy 20-minute fall dessert perfect for parties and holidays.
Prepr Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 15 minutes
ToTal Time 25 minutes
Type of plate Breakfast
kitchen American
Serving 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet puff pastry or crescent dough
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese softened (optional for glaze)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar optional for glaze

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix pumpkin puree, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice until smooth.
  • Roll out pastry and spread pumpkin filling evenly over surface.
  • Cut into 1-inch strips and twist each strip several times.
  • Place on baking sheet, brush with melted butter, and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mixture.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Optional: Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla for glaze. Drizzle over cooled twists.