Jello pinwheels are a classic dessert with a fun, eye-catching design. Made from layers of colorful Jell-O, whipped cream, and fruit, these treats are perfect for any occasion, be it a birthday party, a summer BBQ, or a casual get-together. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create delicious and visually stunning jello pinwheels that will be the hit of your next party.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
PINWHEELS 3 WAYS
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 2h20m
Yield 12 to 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- For the base spread and tortillas: Mix together the cream cheese and pesto until well combined. Lay out the spinach, whole wheat and jalapeno-Cheddar tortillas and divide the cream cheese mixture among them. Using a spoon or offset spatula, spread the mixture all the way to the edges of each tortilla.
- For the veggie pinwheels: Evenly distribute the spinach over the top of the base spread on the spinach tortillas. Arrange the artichokes, green olives and sun-dried tomatoes over the spinach. Roll up the tortillas tightly and individually wrap in plastic. Set aside.
- For the meaty pinwheels: Shingle the cheese, pepperoni, salami and capicola onto the base spread on the whole wheat tortillas, slightly favoring one side. Roll up the tortillas tightly and individually wrap in plastic. Set aside.
- For the spicy pinwheels: Divide the pepper jack between the jalapeno-Cheddar tortillas topped with the base spread. Divide the arugula, sliced peppers and chopped cherry peppers between the tortillas. Roll up the tortillas tightly and individually wrap in plastic. Refrigerate the rolled tortillas for at least 2 hours and up to 12 hours.
- Unwrap and slice each tortilla into 1-inch segments/pinwheels. Arrange on a platter and serve.
TORTILLA PINWHEELS
Tortilla pinwheels is an easy and delightfully different appetizer. It can be changed according to tastes and ingredients on hand.
Provided by jhibbard
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 2h15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Spread whipped cream cheese spread evenly on tortillas. Sprinkle the green onions, black olives and chopped ham slices evenly between all ten of the tortillas. Roll tortillas up jellyroll style. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Remove from refrigerator and slice at 3/4 inch intervals. Arrange on tray and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.3 calories, Carbohydrate 42.1 g, Cholesterol 27.1 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 604.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
EASY MARSHMALLOW PINWHEELS
Also Known As: MONSTER TONGUES Kids love this easy treat! A mixture of marshmallows melted in flavored gelatin is chilled in a pan, then rolled up and sliced into wiggly pinwheels.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings, 2 pinwheels each
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Stir gelatin mix and water in medium microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 1-1/2 min.; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved.
- Stir in marshmallows. Microwave on HIGH 1 min. or until marshmallows are partially melted. Stir with whisk until marshmallows are completely melted. Pour into 8-inch square pan sprayed with cooking spray.
- Refrigerate 45 min. or until set. Run sharp knife around edges of pan to loosen gelatin layer from pan. Starting at 1 edge, roll up gelatin layer tightly. Cut into 1/2-inch slices. Refrigerate, covered, until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 50 mg, Carbohydrate 16 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 15 g, Protein 1 g
PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY PINWHEELS
Make and share this Peanut Butter and Jelly Pinwheels recipe from Food.com.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Spread peanut butter over each tortilla; next spread with jelly and sprinkle with granola. Roll up; cut into slices. Serve immediately.
GREEK PINWHEELS
These pinwheels taste and look so good that everyone was surprised to learn they were pretty simple to make.-Veronica Worlund, Pasco, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 20 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Unfold puff pastry. Whisk egg and water; brush over pastry. Combine the remaining ingredients; spread over pastry to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style. Cut into twenty 1/2-in. slices., Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 425° until puffed and golden brown, 9-11 minutes. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh fruit: Fresh fruit will give your pinwheels the best flavor. If you're using frozen fruit, be sure to thaw it completely before using.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make your pinwheels tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Chill the batter before baking: Chilling the batter before baking will help the pinwheels hold their shape.
- Bake the pinwheels until they're just set: Overbaking the pinwheels will make them dry. Bake them just until they're set in the center.
- Let the pinwheels cool completely before slicing: Letting the pinwheels cool completely before slicing will help them hold their shape.
Conclusion:
Jello pinwheels are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They're a great way to use up leftover jello, and they're always a hit with kids and adults alike. With a little creativity, you can make jello pinwheels in any flavor you like. So next time you're looking for a fun and festive treat, give jello pinwheels a try!
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