Cozy Scarf Holiday Pinwheels (Printer-Friendly)

Tortilla pinwheels filled with creamy cheese and vibrant vegetables, a flavorful addition for holiday parties and cozy times.

# What You Need:

→ Dairy

01 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
02 - 1/2 cup sour cream
03 - 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

→ Vegetables

04 - 1/2 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
05 - 1/2 cup green bell pepper, finely diced
06 - 1/2 cup carrot, grated
07 - 2 green onions, thinly sliced
08 - 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

→ Wraps

09 - 4 large (10-inch) spinach or tomato-flavored flour tortillas

→ Seasonings

10 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
11 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
12 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

# Steps:

01 - In a medium bowl, blend cream cheese, sour cream, and shredded cheddar until smooth and fluffy.
02 - Add diced red and green bell peppers, grated carrot, sliced green onions, chopped parsley, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt; mix thoroughly.
03 - Place tortillas on a flat surface and spread one-quarter of the cheese-vegetable mixture evenly over each, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
04 - Roll each tortilla tightly into a log, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least one hour to set.
05 - Remove plastic wrap and cut each roll into 1/2-inch pinwheels; arrange on a platter and serve chilled or at room temperature.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Vegetarian and versatile
02 -
  • Use softened cream cheese for easier mixing
  • Refrigerate well to ensure firm pinwheels
03 -
  • Mix in sun-dried tomatoes or chopped olives for added flavor
  • Use a sharp knife to slice pinwheels cleanly
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