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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!


Jalapeno Popper Pastry Pinwheels
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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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Instructions
  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.
Recipe Notes

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 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: app, appetizer, appetizers, bacon, cream cheese, fall, jalapeno, Snacks

Cranberry Cheese Puffs

December 20, 2019 by Dinner Tonight

These festive Cranberry Cheese Puffs are the perfect holiday appetizer! They are impressively delicious, yet so easy to make!


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18 wedges
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18 wedges
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  • CourseAppetizers, Snacks
Servings
18 wedges
Servings
18 wedges
Ingredients
  • 6 sheets phyllo dough frozen
  • 1/4 pound deli sliced turkey meat
  • 16 cubes fontina cheese
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce canned
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
Servings: wedges
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Instructions
  1. Begin with clean hands and a clean preparation area
  2. Heat oven to 350
  3. Lay out frozen phyllo dough. Let them defrost a bit so they are easy to fold
  4. Lay your turkey meat, fontina cheese, and cranberry sauce on the phyllo dough
  5. Wrap phyllo dough up. Make sure to close off the ends so when the fontina melts, it does not make a mess and melt out!
  6. Bake all wraps in the oven for about 15 minutes at 350
  7. While it is baking, whisk honey and balsamic vinegar in small bowl
  8. Once done, let stand for 5 minutes and divide each roll in half.
  9. Drizzle with honey mixture
  10. Serve warm and enjoy!
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: appetizer, cheese, cranberry, cream cheese, fall, fontina, Turkey, winter

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