In this Mexican pinwheel recipe, classic Mexican snack flavors are rolled up in a flaky crescent roll for a finger food that'll wow guests of any age! Golden brown and fresh out of the oven, they're the perfect snack or appetizer to serve alongside some zingy salsa. The best part? You can whip up these tasty Mexican cream cheese pinwheels in half an hour!
Nacho Pinwheels
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 30 min
- Ingredients 7
- Servings 24
Ingredients
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count) or 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Dough Sheet
- 1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/2 teaspoons from 1 container (6.25 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
- 1/3 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup whole kernel corn with red and green peppers (from 11-oz can), drained
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions (2 medium)
- Salsa, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
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Step2If using crescent rolls: Unroll dough; separate dough into 4 rectangles. Firmly press perforations to seal. If using dough sheet: Unroll dough and cut into 4 rectangles.
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Step3In small bowl, mix cream cheese and taco seasoning mix. Stir in Cheddar cheese, corn and onions. Spread 2 tablespoons cream cheese mixture over each rectangle to within 1/4 inch of edges.
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Step4Starting with one short side, roll up each rectangle; press edge to seal. With serrated knife, cut each roll into 6 slices; place cut side down on cookie sheet.
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Step5Bake 13 to 17 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Serve warm with salsa.
Nutrition
60
Calories
4g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
4g
Total Carbohydrate
0g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
- Calories
- 60
- Calories from Fat
- 35
- Total Fat
- 4g
- 6%
- Saturated Fat
- 2g
- 9%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 120mg
- 5%
- Potassium
- 10mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 4g
- 1%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 0g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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