**Pepperoni Pinwheels: A Delightful Appetizer or Snack for Any Occasion**
Pepperoni pinwheels, also known as pepperoni rolls, are a delicious and versatile snack or appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These delightful treats are made with a simple dough that is rolled up with pepperoni, cheese, and spices, then baked until golden brown. The result is a savory and satisfying snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply as an after-school treat. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create these delicious pinwheels that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. This article provides two variations of the classic pepperoni pinwheel recipe: one made with crescent roll dough for a quick and easy option, and the other made with homemade dough for a more authentic experience. Both recipes are packed with flavor and are sure to satisfy your cravings.
PEPPERONI PINWHEELS
These golden brown rounds from field editor Vikki Rebholz of West Chester, Ohio, have lots of pepperoni flavor. "They're easy to make, and really good!" says Vikki.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 35m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine the pepperoni, cheese, oregano and egg yolk. In another small bowl, whisk egg white until foamy; set aside. Separate crescent dough into 4 rectangles; seal perforations. , Spread pepperoni mixture over each rectangle to within 1/4 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 6 slices. , Place cut side down on greased baking sheets; brush tops with egg white. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
PEPPERONI AND ASIAGO PINWHEELS
Categories Cheese Pork Bake Kid-Friendly Sausage Phyllo/Puff Pastry Dough Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Makes about 60 pinwheels
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Cut puff pastry crosswise in half to form 2 rectangles. Spread 1 tablespoon mustard over 1 puff pastry rectangle, leaving 1-inch plain border at 1 long edge. Place half of pepperoni in single layer atop mustard. Top pepperoni with half of cheese mixture. Brush plain border with egg. Starting at side opposite plain border, roll up pastry, sealing at egg-coated edge. Transfer pastry roll, seam side down, to medium baking sheet. Repeat with remaining pastry rectangle, mustard, pepperoni, cheese mixture, and egg. Chill rolls until firm, about 30 minutes, or wrap and chill up to 1 day. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line 2 baking sheets with foil. Lightly spray with vegetable oil spray. Cut each pastry roll into about thirty 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Transfer pinwheels to prepared sheets. Bake until golden, about 15 minutes. Transfer to platter; serve.
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BROCCOLI AND PEPPERONI PINWHEELS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease an 8-inch round cake pan with cooking spray.
- Unroll the crescent dough onto a clean surface. Use a rolling pin to go over the dough a couple of times and stretch it a bit into a large rectangle. Line the dough with the pepperoni. Top evenly with the broccoli and sprinkle with garlic salt. Top with an even layer of mozzarella.
- Roll up the dough. Use a sharp knife to cut into seven 1-inch rounds. Put the rounds in the prepared cake pan, crowding them together. Bake until golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and let stand 5 minutes before serving.
PEPPERONI PINWHEELS
Make and share this Pepperoni Pinwheels recipe from Food.com.
Provided by morgainegeiser
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 25m
Yield 8 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into a 16 inch X 10 inch rectangle.
- Sprinkle with cheeses and pepperoni.
- Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Cut into 2 inch slices,.
- Place cut side down in a greased 15 inch X 10 inch X 1 inch baking pan, lightly press down to flatten.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Serve with spaghetti sauce if desired.
PEPPERONI PINWHEELS
Make and share this Pepperoni Pinwheels recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Stacey Dee
Categories Meat
Time 20m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the pepperoni, cheese, oregano and egg yolk. In another small bowl, whisk egg white until foamy; set aside. Separate crescent dough into four rectangles; seal perforations.
- Spread pepperoni mixture over each rectangle to within 1/4 inches of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into six slices.
- Place cut side down on greased baking sheets; brush tops with egg white. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.1, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 19.2, Sodium 138.2, Carbohydrate 5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.4, Protein 2.7
PEPPERONI PINWHEELS
A childhood neighbor's mom used to make these for us. You can use any kind of meat and cheese - even dressing for that matter. I have made ham and chedder and salami and mozzeralla but pepperoni and american is the "tradition".
Provided by Caz320
Categories Pork
Time 25m
Yield 14 pinwheels
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix pepperoni, cheese and Italian dressing in small bowl.
- Unroll crescent rolls and seperate into 2 rectangles- pinch perforations together so they won't seperate.
- Spoon 1/2 of pepperoni mixture onto each rectangle.
- Starting at short side roll dough jellyroll style.
- Slice rolls into about 1/2 inch slices.
- Place flat on greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes or until just browned.
PEPPERONI AND ASIAGO PINWHEELS
I am gonna change this up and use crescent rolls. I love asiago cheese.
Provided by Kimi Gaines
Categories Meat Appetizers
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Roll out crescent rolls and make sure creases are rolled out to make a sheet. Spread 1 tbs mustard over each sheet. Place 1/2 of pepperoni in a single layer atop mustard. Top pepperoni with half of cheese mixture.
- 2. Starting on opposite side roll pastry. Transfer to roll to baking sheet seam side down and refrigerate for 1hr. Cut roll into 1/4 inch slices.
- 3. Bake at 400F for 15 minutes.
Tips:
- For the best results, use fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- To make the pinwheels easier to roll, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before using.
- If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour.
- Be careful not to overfill the pinwheels, or they will be difficult to roll and seal.
- Bake the pinwheels until they are golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve the pinwheels warm or at room temperature.
Conclusion:
Pepperoni pinwheels are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they are always a hit with kids and adults alike. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of pepperoni pinwheels that will disappear in no time. So next time you are looking for a quick and tasty snack, give these pepperoni pinwheels a try.
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