Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Cranberry Pepper Jelly Pinwheels


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: jurgentukur
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 24–30 pinwheels (serving size 2–4 per person)
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Festive, sweet-spicy appetizers featuring creamy cheese and cranberry pepper jelly rolled in tortillas.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp sour cream
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 6–8 (8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup cranberry pepper jelly
  • 1 tbsp chopped chives or parsley (optional)


Instructions

  1. Soften cream cheese to room temperature, then whip it with sour cream and lemon zest.
  2. Spread an even layer of the mixture onto each tortilla.
  3. Top with cranberry pepper jelly and sprinkle with chives or parsley if desired.
  4. Roll tortillas tightly and wrap in plastic wrap.
  5. Chill for at least 30–60 minutes or freeze for 10–15 minutes until firm.
  6. Unwrap and slice into 1/2–3/4-inch rounds with a sharp serrated knife.
  7. Plate and garnish before serving.

Notes

For a different flavor, try substituting cranberry pepper jelly with fig jam and adding prosciutto.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-bake assembly
  • Cuisine: American