Description
Creamy Chicken Pinwheels are a crowd-pleasing delight that combines tender chicken with a rich, creamy filling, all wrapped in soft tortillas. Perfect for gatherings, game days, or cozy movie nights, these pinwheels are not only easy to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste. Each bite offers a burst of flavor and texture that keeps everyone coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cooked and shredded)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup fresh spinach (chopped)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, garlic powder, oregano, and basil until smooth.
- Fold in the cooked chicken and chopped spinach until well mixed.
- Spread the mixture over each tortilla, leaving space at the edges for rolling.
- Roll tortillas tightly and place seam-side down in the baking dish.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Slice into bite-sized pieces and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pinwheel (50g)
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, use rotisserie chicken and let the filling cool before assembling to prevent soggy tortillas. Customize your pinwheels by adding ingredients like roasted red peppers or jalapeños for an extra kick.