3 Puff Pastry Pinwheel Recipes | Holiday Appetizers

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: phyllo dough

💰Cheaper: homemade pastry dough

Phyllo dough is lighter and lower in calories.

cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still providing flavor.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: bologna

Turkey is leaner, while bologna is often less expensive.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: water

Flaxseed meal is a vegan substitute, while water can bind ingredients.

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

Roll out puff pastry on a lightly floured surface until smooth.

Spread mustard evenly over the puff pastry.

Layer ham slices over the mustard on the pastry.

Sprinkle cheese evenly on top of the ham.

Season with black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

Roll the pastry tightly from one end to the other to form a log.

Slice the log into pinwheels about 1 inch thick.

Place pinwheels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Beat an egg and brush it over the pinwheels for a golden finish.

Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped parsley on top.

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until puffed and golden.

Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Allergens