Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
170 g

dried sweetened cranberries

8 ounce

whipped cream cheese

0.5 cup

feta cheese

crumbled

0.25 cup

green onion

chopped

24 unit

basil leaves

large

2 slice

deli ham

4 unit

flour tortillas

large

Step 1
~9 min

In a bowl, combine dried sweetened cranberries, whipped cream cheese, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped green onion.

Step 2
~9 min

Mix all ingredients thoroughly.

Step 3
~9 min

Divide the mixture evenly among the 4 large flour tortillas, spreading it to cover the surface.

Step 4
~9 min

On each tortilla, arrange 6 large basil leaves and 2 slices of deli ham.

Step 5
~9 min

Roll up each tortilla tightly.

Step 6
~9 min

Wrap each roll individually in plastic wrap.

Step 7
~9 min

Refrigerate the wrapped rolls for at least one hour to allow them to set.

Step 8
~9 min

Just before serving, remove the plastic wrap and cut each roll into slices.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For easier slicing, ensure the pinwheels are well chilled.

Use a serrated knife for cleaner cuts.

Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze for extra flavor.

Substitute sun-dried tomatoes for cranberries for a different flavor profile.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as an appetizer at parties.

Include in a picnic basket.

Offer as a light lunch option.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit salad
Crudités with hummus
Assorted cheeses

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Commonly served during holidays and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Summer Picnics

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Picnic
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100

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