Inspired by viral TikTok baking trends and modern pastry techniques, these Cinnamon Sugar Puff Pastry Twists are irresistibly crispy, caramelized, and perfect for sharing. Using store-bought puff pastry makes them both impressive and easy, while a buttery cinnamon-sugar layer brings cozy flavor and visual appeal. Finished with a drizzle of simple glaze, these twists are fun to make, ultra-Instagrammable, and ideal for snacking, brunch, or a sweet treat with coffee. Their pull-apart, golden spirals will shine in any feed—or on your table.
Ingredients
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Unfold the thawed puff pastry on a lightly floured surface. Brush with melted butter.
Mix granulated sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl. Sprinkle evenly over pastry.
Fold pastry in half, pressing gently. Cut into 12 strips. Twist each strip several times and lay on baking sheet.
Bake 15-18 minutes, until golden and caramelized, rotating pan halfway through.
Whisk powdered sugar and milk until smooth. Drizzle glaze over warm twists.
Let cool slightly and enjoy warm or at room temperature.