SPINACH HERB TWISTS

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"My mom made these for us when we were kids," shares Amy Estes of Wichita, Kansas. "The twists are a tasty way to serve spinach." A hot roll mix makes them easy, but bake the twists with your favorite yeast-bread recipe if you'd like.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups packed torn fresh spinach
2 green onions, sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
5 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 package (16 ounces) hot roll mix
1 cup warm water (120° to 130°)
1 large egg, room temperature

Steps:

  • Place spinach in a steamer basket; place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 2-3 minutes or until limp. Drain well and set aside. In a small skillet, saute onions and garlic in 1 tablespoon butter until tender; transfer to a bowl. Stir in the Parmesan cheese, basil, oregano and spinach; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the contents of the roll mix and yeast packets; beat in the warm water, egg and 2 tablespoons butter until dough pulls away from sides of bowl. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes. Cover and let rest for 5 minutes. , Divide dough in half. Roll each portion into a 12-in. x 10-in. rectangle. Melt the remaining butter; brush over dough. Spread spinach mixture over dough to within 1/4 in. of edges. Fold each rectangle in half lengthwise; pinch seams to seal. Cut each rectangle into twelve 1-in.-wide strips. , Twist strips and place on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 25 minutes. Bake at 375° for 12-16 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Junaid Gujjar
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These were perfect for my lunch! They were easy to make and they're a great way to get my vegetables in.


Elizabeth Wamoro
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These were a little too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


hello jk
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These twists were a great appetizer for my party. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Huma Yahya
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These were delicious! I used a mix of fresh and frozen spinach and they were still great.


Emelia Okley
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These twists were a little too greasy for my taste. I think I'll drain them on paper towels next time.


Buyinza Fredrick
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I made these twists for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Billy Tobias
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These were perfect for my party! They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Estrada videos
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These twists were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs next time.


Gchupkr Khan
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These were a great way to use up some leftover spinach. I'll definitely be making them again.


Arslan jutt Arslan
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I love these twists! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


Shai White
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These twists were a little too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some more butter next time.


Bilal Mughal
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These were delicious! I used fresh spinach from my garden and they were so flavorful.


Md Ajedul islam Appel
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I've made these twists several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for potlucks or parties.


Terii Stevens
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These spinach herb twists were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.