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Ham and Cheese Pinwheels

Delicious Ham and Cheese Pinwheels for Effortless Entertaining

Irresistible Ham and Cheese Pinwheels, perfect for quick and easy entertaining.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Chilling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 58 minutes
Servings: 12 pinwheels
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pinwheels
  • 2 sheets Frozen Puff Pastry Thawed overnight
  • 1.5 tablespoons Dijon Mustard Zesty base
  • 6 slices Deli Ham Thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Gruyère or Sharp Cheddar Cheese Grated
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Parsley Chopped for garnish
Optional Variations
  • to taste Turkey or Roast Beef For unique twist
  • to taste Pepper Jack Cheese For added spice

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheets
  • plastic wrap
  • Rolling Pin
  • sharp knife

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Thaw two sheets of frozen puff pastry overnight in the refrigerator. Roll each sheet into a rectangle measuring approximately 10x12 inches.
  2. Spread 1½ tablespoons of Dijon mustard over each pastry sheet. Layer six slices of deli ham on top.
  3. Sprinkle 1 cup of grated cheese over the ham.
  4. Tightly roll each sheet into a log. Wrap the logs in plastic wrap and chill for 20 minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  6. Slice the chilled logs into ½-inch thick pieces. Arrange them on the baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 18 minutes, or until puffed and golden brown.
  8. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pinwheelCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure the puff pastry is fully thawed for even baking. Consider brushing some Dijon mustard on top for more flavor.

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