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Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels with Feta & Herbs

Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels with Feta & Herbs

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Cranberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels with Feta & Herbs, a festive appetizer designed to impress at any gathering. These easy-to-make pinwheels combine creamy cheese and tart cranberries, all wrapped in flaky puff pastry. Perfect for holiday parties, brunches, or casual get-togethers, they are not only visually stunning but also bursting with flavor. With their impressive presentation and crowd-pleasing appeal, these bite-sized treats are sure to be a hit among your guests. Prepare them ahead of time and bake just before serving for ultimate convenience.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 pinwheels 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup cranberries, dried or fresh, chopped
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, or rosemary), chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out the thawed puff pastry on a floured surface to an even thickness.
  3. In a mixing bowl, blend softened cream cheese with crumbled feta and chopped herbs until smooth.
  4. Spread the cream cheese mixture over the puff pastry, leaving a small border around the edges. Sprinkle chopped cranberries evenly on top.
  5. Roll the pastry tightly from one long edge into a log shape. Slice into ½-inch pieces.
  6. Place slices on the prepared baking sheet and brush tops with beaten egg wash.
  7. Bake for 15–20 minutes until golden brown and puffed up. Cool slightly before serving warm or at room temperature.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pinwheel (30g)
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg