Mandarin turkey pinwheels are a delectable and visually appealing appetizer or main course perfect for any occasion. This dish combines the zesty flavors of mandarin oranges with the tender texture of turkey, wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. The vibrant colors of the oranges and the golden-brown pastry make this dish a feast for the eyes, while the combination of sweet and savory flavors tantalizes the taste buds. With a few simple ingredients and a bit of culinary creativity, you can create this mouthwatering dish that will surely impress your guests and family.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
MANDARIN TURKEY PINWHEELS
Curry, smoked turkey and mandarin oranges give these pinwheels their unique flavor. My cousin and I made them for an open house and people came back for seconds...and then thirds! -Lorie Miner, Kamas, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and curry powder until blended. Stir in oranges. Spread over tortillas. Layer with turkey, spinach and green onions; roll up tightly. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm enough to cut., Unwrap and cut each roll into 10 slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
TURKEY PIN WHEELS
Steps:
- Spread 2 teaspoons veggie cream cheese over entire surface of each tortilla. (Use green spinach and red sun-dried tomato tortillas to add color). Top cream cheese with 1/4 cup lettuce. Place 2 slices of turkey on 1/2 on each tortilla. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon shredded carrots on top of the turkey slices.
- Roll the tortillas starting at the edge where you placed the turkey.
- Use a serrated knife to cut roll into 1-inch slices. Arrange on a plate to serve.
CRANBERRY-TURKEY PINWHEELS
These quick-and-easy turkey pinwheels are a great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving, or you can use store-bought cranberry sauce.
Provided by SunnyDaysNora
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 1h10m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine cream cheese and cranberry sauce in a bowl. Spread 1/4 of the mixture across the surface of each tortilla, spreading all the way to the edges. Top each evenly with 1/4 of the sliced turkey, chopped Swiss cheese, and sliced apples.
- Roll tortillas up tightly and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate rolled tortillas for at least 1 hour. Slice each chilled tortilla roll into 8 pieces before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 11.5 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 199.1 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
Tips:
- Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the turkey breast; this will help ensure that the pinwheels roll up neatly.
- If you don't have a rolling pin, you can use a wine bottle or even a glass to help you flatten the turkey slices.
- Be careful not to overfill the pinwheels, or they will be difficult to roll up.
- If you are using toothpicks to secure the pinwheels, be sure to remove them before serving.
- Serve the pinwheels immediately, or store them in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Conclusion:
Mandarin Turkey Pinwheels are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover turkey. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that is both impressive and delicious.
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