These sweet treats are one of my most requested recipes for special occasions. Maple flavor is prominent in both the dough and icing of these tasty twists.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in maple flavoring. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough into a 18-in. rectangle. Brush with melted butter to within 1/2 in of edges. Sprinkle with pecans. Fold one short side of dough a third of the way over filling; fold the other short side over the top, forming an 18x3-in. rectangle. Cut into 3/4 in. strips; twist each strip twice., Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 20-22 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a small bowl, combine icing ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over twists.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Rodaina Elsayed
rodaina.e91@gmail.comI'm not sure how I feel about the combination of maple and pecan, but I'm willing to give it a try.
Rhonda Roach
rhondar44@yahoo.comI love maple and pecan. This recipe is a must-try for me.
Na'Zin Parker
nazin.p@yahoo.comI'm always looking for new dessert recipes. This one is definitely going on my list.
Sanjib Rai
sanjib-rai36@gmail.comI'm not a big baker, but this recipe seems easy enough to try.
Umeema Khan
ukhan47@aol.comThis recipe looks amazing. I'm going to make it this weekend.
ViTHu Abi
a78@gmail.comI can't wait to try this recipe!
Tooth Mayaks
mt79@gmail.comThese twists are sure to be a hit at any party.
Thiru Selvam
thiru_s7@yahoo.comThe maple glaze is the perfect finishing touch.
Ahmed
ahmed@aol.comThe twists are so crispy and delicious.
Dr Saleem
s-d78@gmail.comI love how easy this recipe is to follow.
Victoria Klimczak
k_victoria@yahoo.comThis recipe is a keeper!
Abraham Afful
afful@yahoo.comI'm definitely going to be making these twists again soon.
Alishan Qureshi
alishan-q26@gmail.comThese are the perfect sweet treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.
RainxPro YT
r.y@aol.comI made these twists for my family and they disappeared in minutes. Everyone loved them!
Shagor Mahmudul
m_shagor@gmail.comThese twists are so addictive! I could easily eat an entire batch by myself. Definitely a new favorite recipe.
Shané Kotze
sk30@aol.comI've tried this recipe a few times and it always turns out great. The twists are crispy and flavorful, and the maple glaze is the perfect finishing touch.
Candyce Chavis
c.c@gmail.comThese maple pecan twists were a huge hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.