Best Easy Party Appetizer Taco Pinwheels Recipes

TACO PINWHEELS

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These taco pinwheels are made with chicken, taco seasoning, cream cheese and peppers, all rolled up inside tortillas. An easy make-ahead party appetizer!

Provided by Sara Welch

Time 21m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 large tortillas (burrito size)
8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cooked shredded chicken
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
guacamole or salsa for serving.

Steps:

In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese, taco seasoning and cheddar cheese until well combined.
Add the chicken, bell peppers and cilantro into the cream cheese mixture and stir until combined.
Lay one of the tortillas flat on a cutting board and spread approximately 1/3 cup of the chicken mixture all over the tortilla.
Roll up tightly.
Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas.
Place the tortilla rolls on a plate and cover with plastic wrap. Chill for at least one hour or up to one day.
Slice the tortilla rolls into 1 inch pinwheels and serve, with guacamole or salsa for dipping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 79 mg, Sodium 377 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PARTY PINWHEELS

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A must have at holiday parties. Easily prepared and delicious!

Provided by MADDIES MOM

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls

Time 2h20m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
2 green onions, minced
4 (12 inch) flour tortillas
½ cup red bell pepper, diced
½ cup diced celery
1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, ranch dressing mix, and green onions. Spread this mixture on each tortilla. Sprinkle red pepper, celery, black olives, and cheese (if you'd like) over the cream cheese mixture. Roll up the tortillas, then wrap them tightly in aluminum foil.
Chill 2 hours or overnight. Cut off ends of the rolls, and slice the chilled rolls into 1 inch slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 36.8 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 477.2 mg, Sugar 1 g