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Cheesy Bacon Twists

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these delightful Cheesy Bacon Twists, featuring flaky pastry filled with crispy bacon and gooey cheese, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package Flaky Dough (premade puff pastry)
  • 8 slices Crispy Bacon (thick-cut or turkey bacon)
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese (sharp cheddar and mozzarella blend)
  • Optional Seasonings (garlic powder, black pepper, herbs)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Air Fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thickness.
  3. Cut the rolled dough into strips that are 1 inch wide.
  4. Prepare the Filling by laying a slice of slightly cooked bacon along each strip of dough.
  5. Add a generous amount of shredded cheese atop the bacon.
  6. Twist each dough strip around the bacon and cheese tightly.
  7. Air Fry the twists in the basket, ensuring they don’t touch.
  8. Cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy the cheesy goodness!

Notes

For make-ahead options, refrigerate the prepared twists for up to a day before cooking. Great for gatherings and leftovers reheat well.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 twist
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg