Indulge in a delicious and elegant appetizer or snack that combines the sweetness of cranberries, the tanginess of feta cheese, and the creaminess of cream cheese, all wrapped up in a flaky and buttery pastry. These Cranberry Feta Pinwheels with Cream Cheese are a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making them an excellent option for a special occasion or gathering.
What Makes This Recipe Special?
1. Sweet, Savory, and Tangy Flavors: The combination of cranberries, feta cheese, and cream cheese creates a sweet, savory, and tangy flavor profile.
2. Easy to Make: Simple ingredients and a straightforward preparation make this recipe a breeze.
3. Customizable: Experiment with different ingredients and flavors to make the recipe your own.
4. Perfect for a Special Occasion: These pinwheels are a perfect option for a special occasion or gathering, such as a holiday party or baby shower.
5. Make-Ahead Friendly: These pinwheels can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen for later use.
Flavor Profile
1. Sweet and Fruity: The cranberries provide a sweet and fruity flavor.
2. Tangy and Salty: The feta cheese adds a tangy and salty flavor.
3. Creamy and Rich: The cream cheese adds a creamy and rich flavor.
Benefits
1. Easy to Make: Perfect for busy weeknights or last-minute meal plans.
2. Customizable: Experiment with different ingredients and flavors to make the recipe your own.
3. Make-Ahead Friendly: These pinwheels can be made ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen for later use.
Ingredients:
1 package of cream cheese, softened-
1/2 cup of crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup of dried cranberries, chopped
1/4 cup of green onions, chopped
1/4 cup of fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
– 4 large flour tortillas
Instructions:
1. In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, feta cheese, dried cranberries, green onions, parsley, salt, and pepper until well combined.
2. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over each flour tortilla.
3. Roll up each tortilla tightly.
4. Wrap them in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to set.
5. Remove from the refrigerator, unwrap, and slice each roll into pinwheels.
6. Serve and enjoy these flavorful Cranberry Feta Pinwheels as a tasty appetizer or snack!
