These Chicken Salad Pinwheels are the perfect snack, light lunch, or appetizer! A little sweet, a little salty, creamy, and delicious!See below the recipe card for step-by-step images.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Chill1 hourhr
Total Time1 hourhr15 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pinwheels, Tortilla Roll Ups
Servings: 24pinwheel slices
Ingredients
8oz.cream cheesesoftened
¼cupdried cranberriesroughly chopped
¼cupfinely diced Granny Smith apple
3tbspfinely chopped pecans
2tbspfinely chopped scallions
1tspDijon mustard
pinchof salt and pepper
39-inch(burrito size) flour tortillas
12oz.(16 slices) rotisserie seasoned deli chicken slices
9slicesMonterey Jack cheese
romaine lettuce leaves ribs removed
Instructions
In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, cranberries, apple, pecans, scallions, mustard, and a pinch of salt and pepper; mix until incorporated.
Spread 1/3 of the mixture evenly onto each tortilla.
In center of tortilla, place 3 slices of cheese next to one another.
Next, layer enough chicken slices to cover tortilla.
Then lastly, add your romaine lettuce on top of that.
Starting at the short end, roll tortillas up tightly and place in the refrigerator for 1 hour to set up. (If chilling for longer than one hour, wrap tightly in plastic wrap before placing in the refrigerator.)
When ready to serve, slice into 1-inch pieces (using a serrated knife) and place on a serving platter, either stacked or in a spiral pattern.