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Turkey Cranberry Pinwheels

Turkey Cranberry Pinwheels – Your New Favorite Easy Appetizer

Turkey Cranberry Pinwheels are an easy no-cook recipe that wows guests with delicious flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 12 pinwheels
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Pinwheels
  • 2 pieces Tortillas Consider spinach or sun-dried tomato wraps for flavor.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened; substitute with Greek yogurt for lighter option.
  • 1/2 cup Dried Cranberries Swap for dried cherries or raisins if desired.
  • 3 tbsp Chives/Green Onions Chopped; use finely chopped red onion for bolder taste.
  • 12 oz Turkey Slices Select deli turkey or roasted turkey breast.
  • 8 oz Havarti Cheese Slices Try provolone or mozzarella for a different flavor.
  • 1 cup Romaine Lettuce Provides a refreshing crunch; consider cabbage leaves.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Serrated Knife
  • Plastic wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Turkey Cranberry Pinwheels
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, chopped chives, and dried cranberries until smooth and creamy.
  2. On a clean surface, lay out two tortillas slightly overlapping to create a larger wrap.
  3. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the tortillas, leaving a small border around the edges.
  4. Layer turkey slices over the cream cheese mixture, followed by Havarti cheese slices.
  5. Add Romaine lettuce leaves on top of the turkey and cheese.
  6. Starting from one end, tightly roll the tortillas into a log shape.
  7. Wrap the rolled pinwheels in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  8. After chilling, unwrap and slice into 1-inch pieces for serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pinwheelCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 8gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow cream cheese to soften for easier mixing. Use a serrated knife for neat slices and roll tightly to keep filling intact.

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