Best 4 Southern Pinwheel Pie Recipes

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Discover the delightful Southern tradition of Pinwheel Pie, celebrated for its irresistible combination of sweet and savory flavors. This article will guide you through the culinary journey of creating this iconic dish, from gathering the finest ingredients to mastering the art of its unique spiral crust. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary adventures, let us unveil the secrets behind this beloved Southern treasure and embark on a delicious adventure.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHERN PINWHEEL PIE



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Pretty parsley pinwheels top this hearty casserole filled with a saucy mixture of broccoli, ham and onion. It also can be made with asparagus instead of broccoli. With a green salad, it's a satisfying supper. -Sharon White, Morden, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups cubed fully cooked ham (2 pounds)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup 2% milk
2 cups fresh or frozen broccoli florets
2 cups biscuit/baking mix
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute ham and onion in butter until onion is tender. Combine soup and milk; stir into ham mixture. Add broccoli; heat through. Pour into an ungreased shallow 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. , Combine biscuit mix and water until a soft dough forms. On a lightly floured surface, knead dough 10 times. Roll out into a 12-in. square; sprinkle with parsley. , Roll up jelly-roll style. Cut into 12 pieces; place over the ham mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until biscuits are golden and ham mixture is heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426 calories, Fat 22g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 2149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

SOUTHWESTERN PINWHEELS



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These appetizers really look and taste great! And they're really simple to make as well. The recipe can easily be doubled or tripled depending on how big a crowd your are making it for. Try using both green and red tortillas for a nice colorful platter. Cook time is for the filling's chill time.

Provided by Kozmic Blues

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h10m

Yield 20 pinwheels

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces light cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup finely shredded sharp cheddar cheese (or Mexican blend)
2 tablespoons finely sliced scallions
2 tablespoons chunky salsa (home made or your favorite in a jar)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon cumin
2 flavored 10-inch flour tortillas (tomato/basil, jalapeno/cilantro, or spinach are some kinds I can find in stores here)
lavash bread, works well also
1 (10 ounce) package baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, scallion, salsa, cilantro and cumin and mix well.
  • Spread mixture evenly over the two flour tortillas- be sure to reach to the ends.
  • Place a single layer of the baby spinach leaves evenly over the crem cheese mixture.
  • Roll the tortillas tightly.
  • This step is important and will give the"pinwheel" look to your appetizers.
  • Wrap each roll in plastic wrap, and chill for at least an hour, or up to 8 hours.
  • After rolls are chilled, unwrap and cut each one in half.
  • Begin from the smooth half, and cut roll into 1 inch circles.
  • You should get 4 to 5 circles from each tortilla half depending on how well you tortilla"ends" hold together.
  • Arrange your pinwheels cut side up on your serving platter.
  • Cover and chill for up to one hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 93.3, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.9

SOUTHWESTERN PINWHEELS



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Make and share this Southwestern Pinwheels recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 20 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces light cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup finely shredded Mexican blend cheese or 1/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons chunky salsa, canned chipotle chilies in adobo sauce or 1/2 tablespoon chopped chipotle chile in adobo
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 (10 inch) spinach tortillas or 2 (10 inch) green chili peppers tortillas
12 sprigs fresh cilantro (to garnish)
spinach leaves
salsa

Steps:

  • In small bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, green onion, salsa, cilantro and cumin.
  • Mix until combined.
  • Spread cheese mixture over tortillas.
  • Place a layer of spinach over cheese.
  • Roll tightly and then wrap in plastic.
  • Chill at least 1 hour or up to 8 hours.
  • Cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces.
  • Place on a serving platter with the cut side up.
  • Garnish each pinwheel with cilantro sprig. Cover and chill up to 1 hour before serving. Before serving, add a dollop of salsa to the top of each pinwheel.

REAL SOUTHERN PEANUT BUTTER PIE



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This peanut butter pie is the real deal. No pudding or freezing. Any true Southerner knows a real peanut butter pie when they taste it and this is it. This recipe was passed on to me by a chef at a famous inn here in Virginia that served up some of the best pies in the state.

Provided by vatech90

Categories     Desserts     Pies     No-Bake Pie Recipes

Time 2h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

¾ cup confectioners' sugar
⅓ cup peanut butter
1 baked (9-inch) pie crust
2 cups milk
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
2 egg yolks, beaten
⅛ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (4 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Stir confectioners' sugar and peanut butter together in a bowl until crumbly. Remove 2 tablespoons peanut butter mixture to a small bowl and reserve as a garnish. Spread remaining peanut butter mixture into the bottom of the pie crust.
  • Whisk milk, white sugar, flour, egg yolks, and salt together in a saucepan over medium heat until mixture begins to bubble and thicken, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla. Pour milk mixture over peanut butter mixture and cool pie completely in refrigerator, at least 2 hours.
  • Spread whipped topping over chilled pie and sprinkle reserved 2 tablespoons peanut butter mixture over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Cholesterol 58.8 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 240.5 mg, Sugar 31.2 g

Tips:

  • For a flaky crust, use a combination of butter and shortening in the pie dough.
  • To prevent the filling from leaking, make sure to seal the edges of the pie dough togetherしっかりと.
  • For a golden brown crust, brush the top of the pie with milk or an egg wash before baking.
  • If you don't have a pie plate, you can use a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • To make the pie ahead of time, wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • You can also freeze the pie for up to 2 months. To freeze, wrap the pie tightly in plastic wrap and then place it in a freezer bag.

Conclusion:

Southern pinwheel pie is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With its flaky crust and creamy filling, this pie is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give southern pinwheel pie a try. You won't be disappointed!

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