Pineapple and ham pinwheels are a classic appetizer, perfect for any party or gathering. They are easy to make and always a hit with guests. The combination of sweet pineapple, savory ham, and creamy cheese is irresistible. Plus, they are so versatile you can customize them to your liking. Whether you prefer a simple recipe or something more elaborate, there is a pineapple and ham pinwheel recipe out there for you. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a delicious treat that will wow your friends and family.
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
HAM AND PINEAPPLE PINWHEELS
This sweet version of a pinwheel made with crushed pineapple, cream cheese, and sliced ham always goes over well at parties.
Provided by SUSE148
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 2h15m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix the cream cheese and pineapple in a bowl until evenly blended. Place the tortillas on a clean work surface. Spread 2/3 of each tortilla with the cream cheese mixture. Place a slice of ham over the cream cheese. Roll up each tortilla towards its uncovered edge. If needed, seal the edge with a dollop of cream cheese. Wrap each tortilla roll in plastic wrap, sealing tightly. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Unwrap, and cut into 1/2 inch wide pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 7.7 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 64.7 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
PINEAPPLE AND HAM PINWHEELS
These little appetizers are quick and very easy. What goes better together than pineapple and ham? They can be made 'seasonal' by using different flavored tortilla with different coloring. The logs can be made ahead of time and refrigerated overnight. Cut when ready to serve.
Provided by Michele
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Wraps and Rolls
Time 10m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Spread cream cheese onto each tortilla and top with ham. Lay 1 green onion on 1 end of each tortilla. Starting with the green onion end, roll tortilla into a log. Cut ends from each roll to make a clean edge. Cut each log into 1/4- to 1/2-inch pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Cholesterol 42.7 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 686.3 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
Tips:
- For a sweeter pinwheel, use canned pineapple rings in heavy syrup.
- If you don't have a rolling pin, you can use a wine bottle or even a glass to roll out the dough.
- To make the pinwheels easier to cut, chill them for at least 30 minutes before slicing.
- For a more festive presentation, garnish the pinwheels with fresh parsley or chives.
Conclusion:
Pineapple and ham pinwheels are a quick and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover ham. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and visually appealing dish that is sure to impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a simple and delicious appetizer, give pineapple and ham pinwheels a try. Note: Please note that the tips and conclusion are written in HTML format, and should be displayed in a web browser to be rendered properly.
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