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Taco Cream Cheese Pinwheels

Taco Cream Cheese Pinwheels: Creamy, Fun Party Snacks

Taco Cream Cheese Pinwheels are quick, vegetarian-friendly snacks bursting with flavor, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 45 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 pinwheels
Course: Uncategorized
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Pinwheels
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 4 large tortillas whole wheat or gluten-free options available
  • 1 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
  • chopped vegetables e.g., bell peppers, onions

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand mixer
  • spatula
  • sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 8 ounces of softened cream cheese and 1 tablespoon of taco seasoning. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  2. Spread the creamy taco mixture evenly across each of the 4 tortillas, leaving a small border.
  3. Sprinkle chopped vegetables evenly over the cream cheese layer, pressing down gently.
  4. Roll each tortilla tightly from one end into a log shape, compressing slightly to hold it together.
  5. Wrap each log in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  6. After chilling, slice each rolled tortilla into 1-inch thick pinwheels and arrange on a serving platter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pinwheelCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These pinwheels can be customized with various veggies and can be made a day ahead for convenience.

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