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Ham and Cheese Pinwheels

These delicious ham and cheese pinwheels are a quick and easy meal option perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, customizable with various fillings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 large flour tortilla
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened Spreadable consistency
  • 4 slices deli ham
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons mustard Optional, for extra flavor
  • Fresh spinach or lettuce leaves For added crunch

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Spread a generous layer of cream cheese over the entire surface of the flour tortilla.
  • Lay down the ham slices evenly over the cream cheese. Optional: add fresh spinach or lettuce.
  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of the ham. Optional: add chopped bell peppers or jalapeƱos.
  • Tightly roll the tortilla starting at one edge, ensuring everything is snugly wrapped.
  • Slice the rolled tortilla into bite-sized pinwheels, aiming for about 1-inch pieces.
  • Arrange the pinwheels on a platter and serve with dipping sauces like ranch or additional mustard.

Notes

You can prepare these pinwheels ahead of time and store them covered in the fridge. They can be customized with different fillings like turkey or roast beef.
Keyword Easy Recipes, Ham and Cheese Pinwheels, Kid-Friendly, Make Ahead, Quick Dinner