Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels are a delightful choice for any gathering. They are easy to make, colorful, and bursting with flavor. These pinwheels combine the sweetness of cranberries with the salty richness of feta cheese, making them a hit for parties, picnics, or even a simple snack. Plus, they can be prepared ahead of time, saving you stress when guests arrive.

How to Make Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Ingredients

• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup dried cranberries, chopped
• 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 1/4 cup green onions, finely chopped
• 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch)

Directions

1. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, dried cranberries, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped green onions until well mixed.
2. Spread the mixture evenly over each tortilla.
3. Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into pinwheels.
4. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

How to Serve Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels are best served cold or at room temperature. Arrange them on a platter and let your guests help themselves. They pair wonderfully with a variety of drinks, making them a fantastic appetizer. You can also serve them with dipping sauces, like a light vinaigrette, if desired.

How to Store Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

To store leftover pinwheels, wrap them tightly in plastic wrap or place them in an airtight container. They can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Make sure to slice them just before serving for the best presentation.

Tips to Make Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

1. Make sure your cream cheese is softened for easier mixing.
2. Feel free to adjust the amount of cranberries and feta according to your taste.
3. For a little extra flavor, try adding some chopped nuts, like walnuts or pecans.

Variation

You can easily switch up the ingredients to suit your taste. Adding fresh herbs like basil or dill can give a fresh twist. If you want a bit of heat, consider mixing in some chopped jalapeños or using spicy feta cheese.

FAQs

1. Can I make these pinwheels ahead of time?
Yes, you can make them a day in advance. Just wrap them tightly and keep them in the refrigerator.

2. What can I substitute for cream cheese?
You can use Greek yogurt or avocado spread for a healthier alternative.

3. Are there other ingredients I can add?
Absolutely! Try adding spinach, peppers, or turkey slices for more variety.

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels are a delightful choice for any gathering. They are easy to make, colorful, and bursting with flavor. These pinwheels combine the sweetness of cranberries with the salty richness of feta cheese, making them a hit for parties, picnics, or even a simple snack. Plus, they can be prepared ahead of time, saving you stress when guests arrive.

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Ingredients

  

• 8 oz cream cheese softened
• 1 cup dried cranberries chopped
• 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 1/4 cup green onions finely chopped
• 4 large flour tortillas 10-inch

Instructions

 

• Directions
• In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, dried cranberries, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped green onions until well mixed.
• Spread the mixture evenly over each tortilla.
• Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into pinwheels.
• Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.