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Vegetarian Pesto Pinwheels
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Vegetarian Pesto Pinwheels

These delicious vegetarian pesto pinwheels are a perfect healthy snack, combining fresh spinach, creamy cheese, and fragrant pesto for a burst of flavor.

15 min

Prep

20 min

Cook

4

Serves

230

Calories

Macros · per serving

6g protein

18g carbs

15g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 1 puff pastry sheet
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 4 tablespoons cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Roll out the puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, mix the cream cheese and basil pesto until smooth.

  4. 4

    Spread the cream cheese and pesto mixture evenly over the puff pastry.

  5. 5

    Evenly layer the fresh spinach leaves on top of the cream cheese mixture.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle the parmesan cheese evenly over the spinach.

  7. 7

    Roll the pastry tightly into a log shape, starting from one edge.

  8. 8

    Beat the egg in a small bowl and brush it over the pastry log.

  9. 9

    Cut the log into 1-inch thick slices to create pinwheels.

  10. 10

    Place the pinwheels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  11. 11

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.

  12. 12

    Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

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