Turkey Pinwheels

Name: Turkey Pinwheels
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz cream cheese, softened; 1 tbsp ranch seasoning mix; 4 large flour tortillas; 1/2 lb sliced deli turkey; 1 cup fresh spinach leaves; 1/2 red bell pepper, finely diced; 4 green onions, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Colorful tortilla roll-ups filled with cream cheese, turkey, and vegetables. A simple, make-ahead appetizer that's perfect for any gathering.

20 minEasyServes 8140 cal/serving

AmericanAppetizerNo-CookStandardLow CarbLow-SodiumPork-FreeAlcohol-Free

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Ingredients

8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
4 large flour tortillas
1/2 lb sliced deli turkey
1 cup fresh spinach leaves
1/2 red bell pepper, finely diced
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

1

In a medium bowl, mix 8 oz softened cream cheese with 1 tbsp ranch seasoning mix until well combined.
2

Lay 4 large flour tortillas flat on a clean surface. Spread each tortilla with an even layer of the cream cheese mixture.
3

Layer 1/2 lb sliced deli turkey, 1 cup fresh spinach leaves, 1/2 finely diced red bell pepper, 4 thinly sliced green onions, and 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese evenly over each tortilla.
4

Starting from one edge, tightly roll up each tortilla. Wrap each roll in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up.
5

Remove from refrigerator and unwrap. Slice each roll into 1-inch pinwheels using a sharp knife.
6

Arrange on a serving platter and serve chilled.

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What is Turkey Pinwheels?

Colorful tortilla roll-ups filled with cream cheese, turkey, and vegetables. A simple, make-ahead appetizer that's perfect for any gathering. This reference files it under American appetizer: made without cooking, rated easy and about 20 minutes start to finish.

Can I make Turkey Pinwheels gluten-free?

Yes. The gluten in Turkey Pinwheels is 4 large flour tortillas. Swap the flour for a 1-to-1 gluten-free baking blend (where it only thickens a sauce, half as much cornstarch also works). Everything else proceeds as written.

Is Turkey Pinwheels low-carb?

A serving of Turkey Pinwheels carries 12 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of it fiber. Against a strict 20 g keto day that is 60 percent of the budget; against a moderate 100 g low-carb day it is 12 percent.

How many calories are in Turkey Pinwheels?

One serving (the recipe makes 8) is about 140 calories, with 10 g protein, 12 g carbohydrate and 5 g fat, plus 1 g fiber and 320 mg sodium. The figures are estimates computed from the ingredient list.

Can I make Turkey Pinwheels ahead?

Yes, it takes well to being made ahead. Refrigerate what is left of Turkey Pinwheels within two hours and eat it within three days. It is served cold; there is nothing to reheat. Leafy parts wilt first; store them apart if you can.

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