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Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels

Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels: Easy Holiday Appetizer Hack


  • Author: Michael
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 1620 pinwheels 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Sweet, creamy, tangy, and festive these Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels make the perfect party appetizer or holiday snack.


Ingredients

Scale

2 large flour tortillas (10-inch)

8 oz cream cheese, softened

1/2 cup dried cranberries

1/4 cup chopped green onions or chives

1/4 cup chopped pecans (optional)

2 tbsp honey or maple syrup

1/2 tsp orange zest (optional)

Pinch of salt


Instructions

1. Mix cream cheese, cranberries, green onions, pecans, honey, orange zest, and salt.

2. Spread mixture evenly onto each tortilla.

3. Roll tightly into logs.

4. Wrap and chill for 30 minutes.

5. Slice into 1/2-inch pinwheels.

6. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready.

Notes

Use spinach tortillas for festive color.

Swap pecans for walnuts or omit for nut-free.

Add fresh herbs for color and flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pinwheels
  • Calories: 70

Keywords: cranberry pinwheels, cream cheese roll ups, holiday appetizer