Turkey Cheese Spinach Pinwheels (Printable version)

Turkey, cheese, and spinach wrapped in soft tortillas for tasty, bite-sized pinwheels perfect for any occasion.

# What You Need:

→ Tortillas

01 - 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch diameter)

→ Spreads & Cheese

02 - 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
04 - 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
05 - 3.5 ounces shredded cheddar cheese

→ Meats

06 - 7 ounces sliced turkey breast

→ Vegetables

07 - 2 ounces fresh baby spinach leaves, washed and dried

→ Seasonings

08 - Salt, to taste
09 - Black pepper, to taste

# How to Make It:

01 - Combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, shredded cheddar, salt, and black pepper in a mixing bowl. Stir until smooth and homogeneous.
02 - Lay one large tortilla flat on a clean surface. Use a spatula to evenly spread a quarter of the cheese mixture over the entire tortilla.
03 - Arrange approximately 1.75 ounces of turkey breast evenly over the cheese layer, ensuring full coverage.
04 - Scatter a generous layer of fresh baby spinach (about 0.5 ounces) over the turkey slices.
05 - Starting at one edge, roll the tortilla tightly into a compact log.
06 - Repeat spreading, layering and rolling with the remaining tortillas and filling components.
07 - Wrap each tortilla log in plastic wrap and refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes.
08 - Unwrap each log, trim the ends, and slice evenly into six pinwheels using a chef's knife.
09 - Arrange pinwheels on a platter. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare with no cooking required
  • Perfectly portable and bite-sized for parties or lunchboxes
  • Nut-free, making it a safe choice for many diets
  • Versatile with fresh ingredients that can be swapped or added to suit your tastes
02 -
  • Use softened cream cheese for a smoother spread that blends easily with other ingredients.
  • Refrigerate rolled tortillas wrapped in plastic for at least 30 minutes to ensure clean slicing.
  • Trim the ends of each roll before slicing to remove uneven edges for consistent pinwheels.
  • Prepare pinwheels in advance to let flavors meld and save time on event days.
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