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Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels

Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels for Irresistible Snacking

Delightful Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels, a simple yet elegant appetizer perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 pinwheels
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Pinwheels
  • 1 package Crescent Dough pre-made
  • 2 cups Fresh Spinach chopped; can substitute with other greens
  • 4 oz Prosciutto chopped; can substitute with cooked bacon or ham
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil for sautéing garlic; can use vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced; can use garlic powder
  • 8 oz Reduced Fat Cream Cheese or regular cream cheese
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For Serving
  • 1 cup Marinara Sauce for dipping
  • 1 cup Yogurt Dip for a creamy compliment

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Skillet
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  2. Roll out the crescent dough on a clean surface, pinching seams together.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  3. Sauté minced garlic in olive oil, then add prosciutto and spinach until tender.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  4. Mix reduced-fat cream cheese into the skillet with the mixture and season.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  5. Spread filling over the dough, roll tightly, and slice into 12 pinwheels.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  6. Bake for 17-20 minutes until golden brown and flaky.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels
  7. Cool for 5 minutes before serving with marinara sauce or yogurt dip.
    Spinach and Prosciutto Pinwheels

Nutrition

Serving: 1pinwheelCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freeze unbaked pinwheels for up to 3 months.

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