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Spinach Artichoke Swirls

Mouthwatering Spinach Artichoke Swirls for Every Occasion

Delicious Spinach Artichoke Swirls, a vegetarian appetizer perfect for gatherings, combining fresh spinach, artichokes, creamy cheeses, and flaky puff pastry.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 swirls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Thawed for optimal results
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Fresh Spinach Chopped; frozen works too if well-drained
  • ¼ cup Artichokes Chopped; canned or jarred preferred
  • ¼ cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese Can swap with pecorino
  • cup Cream Cheese Softened; ricotta can be a lighter alternative
  • ¼ cup Mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be a healthier substitute
  • 1 clove Garlic Minced; add more for robust flavor
  • to taste Salt Essential for seasoning
  • to taste Fresh Cracked Pepper Essential for seasoning
  • to taste Red Pepper Flakes Omit for milder flavor
  • 1 egg Egg For egg wash

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Sharp knife
  • small bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and thaw the puff pastry sheet until pliable.
  2. Combine spinach, artichokes, parmesan, cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes in a mixing bowl.
  3. Cut the puff pastry sheet in half and spread the filling over one half. Fold the other half over the filling and seal the edges.
  4. Cut the pastry into six strips about an inch wide.
  5. Twist each strip to form swirls and tuck the ends underneath.
  6. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place swirls, leaving space between them.
  7. Brush the tops with egg wash and bake for approximately 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Allow to cool slightly before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1swirlCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 3000IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These swirls are perfect for gatherings and are best enjoyed warm.

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