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Italian Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, puff pastry pinwheels are a delightful appetizer often served at celebrations and gatherings. They showcase the versatility of puff pastry, which can be filled with various ingredients, making them a favorite for both casual and formal occasions. Today, these pinwheels are enjoyed worldwide, with many variations reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

ItalianITappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
puff pastry
mozzarella cheese
prosciutto
spinach
parmesan cheese
egg
black pepper
olive oil
garlic
nutmeg
basil
oregano
red pepper flakes

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

prosciutto

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: salami

Turkey ham is lower in fat, while salami is more affordable.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami, while pecorino is a cost-effective cheese.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Roll out the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface until thin.

3

Spread a layer of olive oil over the pastry using a brush.

4

Sprinkle minced garlic evenly over the oil.

5

Layer slices of prosciutto over the pastry, covering it completely.

6

Add a layer of spinach leaves on top of the prosciutto.

7

Sprinkle mozzarella and parmesan cheese evenly over the spinach.

8

Season with black pepper, nutmeg, basil, oregano, and red pepper flakes.

9

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

10

Cut the log into 1-inch thick pinwheels.

11

Place the pinwheels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

12

Beat an egg and brush the tops of the pinwheels with the egg wash.

13

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

14

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pasta Sfoglia RotoliItalian Pastry Rolls
Local Name: Girelle di pasta sfoglia

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