Cozy Scarf Holiday Pinwheels (Print Version)

Colorful pinwheels filled with creamy cheese and crisp vegetables, ideal for festive gatherings or casual entertaining.

# Components:

→ 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

# Directions:

01 - In a medium bowl, blend the cream cheese, sour cream, and shredded cheddar cheese until smooth and fluffy.
02 - Stir in the diced bell peppers, grated carrot, green onions, parsley, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt until thoroughly combined.
03 - Spread approximately one-quarter of the cheese-vegetable mixture evenly over each tortilla, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges.
04 - Roll each tortilla tightly into a log shape.
05 - Wrap the rolls securely in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour to firm up.
06 - Unwrap the chilled logs and slice each into 1/2-inch pinwheels. Arrange on a serving platter and serve chilled or at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Filled with creamy cheese and crisp vegetables
  • Perfect for holiday parties or cozy gatherings
02 -
  • For added flavor, mix in sun-dried tomatoes or chopped olives
  • Substitute whole-wheat tortillas for extra fiber
03 -
  • Use softened cream cheese for easier mixing
  • Refrigerate the rolls well to prevent squishing when slicing
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