Peanut Butter Twists
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 35 min. + standing Bake: 15 min. + cooling
YIELD: 2 dozen.
Years ago, I received a bread machine for Christmas- along with a collection of recipes. These treats that have a peanut butter filling and icing soon became a favorite. People always ask for the recipe.
Ingredients
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3/4 cup water (70° to 80°)
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1/3 cup butter, softened
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1 large egg
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1/4 cup nonfat dry milk powder
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1/3 cup sugar
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3/4 teaspoon salt
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3 cups bread flour
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2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
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FILLING:
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3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
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1/4 cup butter, softened
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1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
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ICING:
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1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
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2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
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5 to 7 tablespoons warm water
Directions
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1.
In a bread machine, place the first eight ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).
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2.
When cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Punch down; cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Combine filling ingredients; set aside.
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3.
Roll dough into a 24x8-in. rectangle. Spread filling to within 1/2 in. of edges. Fold rectangle in half lengthwise; cut widthwise into 24 pieces. Pinch seams to seal. Twist each piece three times.
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4.
Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets; pinch ends. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Combine the confectioners' sugar, peanut butter and enough water to reach desired consistency; drizzle over twists.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 199 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 21mg cholesterol, 172mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein.
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