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Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

Cranberry Feta Pinwheels combine creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors wrapped in soft tortillas, making a delightful appetizer perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Keyword: Appetizer, Cranberry Feta Pinwheels, Holiday Recipes, Party Food, pinwheels
Servings: 16 pinwheels
Calories: 80kcal

Ingredients

For the filling

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened Rich and velvety, binds the ingredients
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese Sharp and tangy, adds creaminess
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped Bright and chewy, offers a burst of sweetness
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans, chopped Crunchy and aromatic, adds depth
  • 1/4 cup green onions, finely chopped Fresh notes providing a refreshing contrast
  • 1/2 teaspoon honey (optional) Enhances sweetness
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder Adds a savory edge
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Offers a mild kick

For assembly

  • 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch) Soft and tender, serves as the base

Instructions

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, whip the softened cream cheese until it’s smooth and creamy.
  • Add crumbled feta, chopped cranberries, toasted pecans, green onions, honey, garlic powder, and black pepper. Stir until combined.
  • Lay a flour tortilla flat and spread a generous amount of the filling evenly over the entire surface.
  • Roll the tortilla tightly into a log, then wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  • After chilling, unwrap and slice the log into 1-inch pinwheels.
  • Arrange on a serving platter.

Notes

Make sure cream cheese is softened for easy mixing. For soft tortillas, wrap in a damp paper towel and microwave for 10 seconds to make them pliable.