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Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels

October 29, 2024 by Dinner Tonight

These Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels are the perfect show stopper appetizer for upcoming holidays. If you love Jalapeno Poppers you have to try this appetizer!


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10 pinwheel slices
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10 pinwheel slices
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10 pinwheel slices
Ingredients
  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry thawed
  • 4 ounces nonfat cream cheese room temperature
  • 6 slices bacon cooked and chopped
  • 5 jalapeno peppers seeded and chopped
  • 1/3 cup reduced fat cheddar cheese
Servings: pinwheel slices
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  1. On a clean floured surface or on a sheet of parchment paper, lay out the puff pastry sheet. Gently roll the puff pastry sheet out with a rolling pin. Be careful not to stretch the pastry sheet too thin.
  2. Spread the cream cheese out over the puff pastry sheet, leaving a 1 inch strip on one side without cream cheese.
  3. Distribute the chopped bacon, chopped jalapenos, and shredded cheese across the cream cheese evenly.
  4. Begin rolling the puff pastry sheet starting with the covered edge, roll all the way to the uncovered edge. Use the uncovered edge to pinch together the roll at the seam.
  5. Cover the roll and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat your oven to 375 Degrees F.
  7. Remove from the refrigerator and cut log into 10 pinwheels. Spread pinwheels out on a parchment paper covered baking sheet, bake for 23-25 minutes.
  8. Serve and enjoy.
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Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheel Nutrition Facts Serving size 1 pinwheel (51g) servings per container 10 Amount per serving Calories 190 % Daily Value Total Fat 12 g 15 % Saturated Fat 2.5 g 13 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 10 mg 3 % Sodium 280 mg 12 % Total Carbohydrate 13 g 5 % Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 % Total Sugars 1 g Added Sugars 0 g 0 % Protein 6 g Vitamin D 0 mcg 0 % Calcium 78 mg 6 % Iron 1 mg 6 % Potassium 94 mg 2 %

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Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms

November 30, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

Spinach Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms are the perfect appetizer to bring to your next gathering! This recipe makes plenty to share and has all the flavors of your favorite spinach artichoke dip but better!


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12 servings
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds of baby bella mushrooms whole
  • 10 ounces frozen, chopped spinach thawed and drained
  • 13.75 ounce canned artichoke hearts drained, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 large scallion chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 ounces light cream cheese room temperature
  • 1 cup mozzarella part-skim shredded
  • 1/4 cup reduced fat parmesan cheese grated
  • 3 tablespoons plain bread crumbs grated
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  1. Preheat your oven to 400 Degrees F.
  2. Rinse mushrooms, parsley and scallion under cool running water and set out to dry.
  3. Carefully remove the stems of the mushrooms from the mushroom caps, leaving the caps whole.
  4. Chop 1 cup of the mushroom stems and place in large bowl, discard the rest.
  5. Add the thawed, drained spinach and the drained and chopping artichoke hearts to the bowl of mushroom stems.
  6. Add the garlic, parsley, scallion and black pepper to the bowl and stir to combine the seasonings into the vegetables.
  7. Add the cream cheese, and combine well.
  8. Add mozzarella and parmesan cheese and combine well.
  9. Using a spoon, fill the mushrooms caps with the spinach artichoke filling. Top with bread crumbs. Depending on the size of the mushroom caps, you may have extra filling.
  10. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes.
Recipe Notes

Serving number of mushrooms may vary depending on size of mushrooms.

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: appetizer, appetizers, artichoke, mushrooms, Snacks, spinach, Vegetarian

Candied Pecans

November 21, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

These Candied Pecans are the perfect appetizer or snack for any gathering or just to munch on at the end of the day! These Candied Pecans are lightly sweet and pair well with wines such as Moscato, Riesling, and Blanc du Bios.


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16 1/4 cup servings
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16 1/4 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 1 pound pecan halves
  • 1/2 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
Servings: 1/4 cup servings
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  1. Preheat the oven to 300 Degrees F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with either parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  3. In a bowl, combine the sugar, salt and cinnamon.
  4. In a large bowl combine the egg white, and the vanilla extract. Add the pecan halves and toss to coat the pecans in the egg white mixture.
  5. Sprinkle the sugar mixture overtop the pecans and toss again to coat.
  6. Spread pecans in a single layer on the lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Stir and spread out again and bake for another 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before moving. Once completely cooled stir and break apart nut clusters.
  8. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
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Honey Sriracha Edamame

January 9, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

Can you handle the heat? With a little sweet and a lot of spice, these Honey Sriracha Edamame are sure to pack a punch!


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2 1 cup servings
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2 1 cup servings
Servings
2 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 cups edamame in pods
  • 1 teaspoon garlic mashed
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce Low sodium
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons Sriracha Sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds divided
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Clean and prep your area.
  2. Cook edamame according to packaging.
  3. In a medium bowl add garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, sriracha sauce, red pepper flakes, honey, and ¼ tsp of sesame seeds and mix until well combined.
  4. Add cooked edamame pods to the bowl and mix until evenly coated.
  5. Serve hot, top with remaining sesame seeds, and enjoy!
  6. Note: To eat the edamame, put the pod in your mouth, slide out the edamame beans with your teeth, and discard of the pods.
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Chili Lime Edamame

January 9, 2023 by Dinner Tonight

With only three ingredients (YES, three), our Chili Lime Edamame is a simple yet flavorful way to zing up your snack time!


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2 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 2 cup edamame in pods
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Low Sodium Chili Lime Seasoning (Tajin)
Servings: 1 cup servings
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  1. Clean and prep your area.
  2. Cook edamame according to packaging.
  3. Place edamame in a bowl and pour lime juice over the pods. Stir to evenly distribute.
  4. Top the edamame with the chili lime seasoning and mix to your liking.
  5. Serve warm/hot and enjoy!
  6. Note: To eat the edamame, put the pod in your mouth, slide out the edamame beans with your teeth, and discard of the pods.
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