These party pinwheels are perfect for any gathering or celebration. They are quick and easy to make, with a flavorful combination of ingredients that will impress your guests. Simply roll up the tortilla, slice, and serve! They can be made ahead of time and chilled until serving, making them a convenient option for any party. The pinwheels are versatile and can be customized with different fillings and variations, making them a crowd-pleasing appetizer for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 8 large flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 8 slices deli ham
- 8 slices Swiss cheese
- 1 cup baby spinach leaves
- 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, drained and sliced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard until well combined.
- Lay out one tortilla and spread an even layer of the cream cheese mixture onto it.
- Layer a slice of ham, a slice of Swiss cheese, a handful of spinach leaves, and some roasted red peppers on top of the cream cheese mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper, then tightly roll up the tortilla.
- Repeat Steps 2-4 with the remaining tortillas and filling ingredients.
- Slice each rolled tortilla into 1-inch pinwheels.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Interesting Facts
Pinwheels are a popular party food because they can be easily made in advance and served cold or at room temperature.
You can personalize these pinwheels by adding your favorite fillings, such as turkey, bacon, or different types of cheese.
The cream cheese mixture acts as a flavorful spread and helps hold the pinwheels together.