Cheddar-Herb Twists

Cheddar-Herb Twists
Need a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre? Cheddar-Herb Twists could be a super recipe to try. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 20. One serving contains 182 calories, 5g of protein, and 13g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 34 minutes. Head to the store and pick up thyme, oregano, puff pastry, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment. In a bowl, combine cheese, herbs and cayenne. Season with salt.
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On a lightly floured surface, roll out a sheet of pastry to a 16-by-9 1/2-inch rectangle. With the short side facing you, spread half of cheese mixture over bottom half of pastry sheet. Fold top half of pastry toward you over bottom half, enclosing cheese mixture (into 8-by-9 1/2-inch rectangle). Press pastry down to help dough layers adhere and force out air pockets.
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Roll pastry into a 8-by-16-inch rectangle.
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Transfer to baking sheet; chill for 20minutes. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet and cheese mixture. Refrigerate for 20minutes. Preheat oven to425F.
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Remove 1pastry sheet from refrigerator and place on a lightly floured cutting board.
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Place a fresh sheet of parchment on the baking sheet. With a sharp knife, trim uneven edges from pastry, then cut pastry into 32 1/2-by-8-inch strips. Holding 1 end in each hand, twist each strip 3or 4times and place 1 inch apart on lined baking sheet, pressing ends down. (You'll fit 10to 12twists on each sheet.)
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Bake twists for 12to 14minutes, until golden brown.
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Transfer twists to wire racks to cool. Repeat with remaining pastry.
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Serve at room temperature.
DifficultyHard
Ready In34 m.
Servings20
Health Score5
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