CookSnap is coming soon — Join the waitlist →
Back to recipes

20-Min Cinnamon Sugar Twists

Puff pastry twisted with butter, cinnamon, and sugar, then baked until crispy and golden. These look fancy but take fewer than five minutes of actual work.

Total time
20 min
Servings
8
Calories
180
Protein
2g
20-Min Cinnamon Sugar Twists
simpleindulgentamericanvegetariancrispyflakyweeknightparty

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet (about 10 oz) puff pastry (thawed if frozen)
  • 3 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1.5 tsp cinnamon
  • 3 tbsp sugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Mix cinnamon and sugar in a small bowl until evenly combined.

  3. 3

    Brush both sides of the thawed pastry sheet with melted butter.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture evenly over the buttered pastry.

  5. 5

    Cut the pastry into 16 strips about 1/2-inch wide, then twist each strip 2–3 times and place on the baking sheet.

  6. 6

    Bake for 12–14 minutes until the edges are golden brown and crispy.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • small bowl
  • pastry brush
  • knife

Cook smarter

Get matched recipes for what’s in your fridge

CookSnap is a free iOS app that finds real recipes from the ingredients you already have. No more grocery-list aspirations.