Green Spinach Pinwheel Wraps (Printable Version)

Bite-sized spinach pinwheels with herb cream cheese and fresh vegetables, ideal for quick, flavorful bites.

# What You Need:

→ Herb Cream Cheese

01 - 7 oz cream cheese, softened
02 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
03 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
04 - 1 tablespoon fresh dill, finely chopped
05 - 1 garlic clove, minced
06 - 1 teaspoon lemon juice
07 - Salt and pepper to taste

→ Pinwheel Wraps

08 - 2 large spinach tortillas
09 - 1 medium carrot, peeled and julienned
10 - 1 small red bell pepper, julienned
11 - 1/2 medium cucumber, seeded and julienned
12 - 1 cup baby spinach leaves, washed and dried

# How To Make:

01 - In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, chives, parsley, dill, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and well blended.
02 - Lay a spinach tortilla flat on a clean surface. Evenly spread half the herb cream cheese mixture over the tortilla, leaving a 1/2 inch border.
03 - Arrange half the carrot, red bell pepper, cucumber, and spinach leaves in a single layer over the cream cheese.
04 - Starting from one edge, tightly roll up the tortilla to form a log.
05 - Repeat the spreading, layering, and rolling process with the second tortilla and remaining ingredients.
06 - Wrap the rolls tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up for neater slices.
07 - Using a sharp knife, slice each roll into 3/4 inch thick pinwheels.
08 - Arrange on a platter and serve chilled or at room temperature.

# Cooking Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare with no cooking required.
  • Bright and fresh ingredients that make for a healthy snack.
  • Versatile to serve as appetizers, lunchbox treats, or party finger food.
  • Vegetarian-friendly and simple to customize with different herbs or vegetables.
02 -
  • Chill the rolled tortillas to firm them up before slicing for perfect, neat pinwheels.
  • Use a very sharp knife and wipe the blade clean between cuts for smooth edges.
  • Julienne the vegetables finely to avoid bulky rolls that are hard to slice or bite.
  • Adjust herb quantities based on freshness and personal taste for balanced flavor.
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