Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing Southwest Chicken Wrap Pinwheels, a delightful fusion of vibrant flavors and textures. These bite-sized treats are perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick and satisfying snack. Each pinwheel is meticulously crafted with tender chicken, a zesty blend of spices, and an array of fresh vegetables, all wrapped in a soft tortilla. Accompanying these pinwheels are three flavorful dipping sauces: a creamy avocado ranch, a tangy salsa, and a spicy sriracha mayo. These sauces elevate the pinwheels to a whole new level of deliciousness, catering to diverse taste preferences. Get ready to embark on a taste adventure with our Southwest Chicken Wrap Pinwheels and their trio of delectable dipping sauces.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SOUTHWEST CHICKEN WRAP PINWHEELS
This turned out very yummy! I used Mission brand Spinach and Jalapeno Cheese flavored wraps. This recipe is perfect for a pot luck, a picnic, or game day.
Provided by Carol Davis
Categories Poultry Appetizers
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Using a mixer, combine cream cheese, sour cream, diced tomatoes, garlic, and seasonings.
- 2. Using a spoon, stir in cheese, green onion, olives, jalapeno, and shredded chicken.
- 3. Divide the mixture between the tortillas (I got four), spreading out evenly leaving about 1/2 inch border at the edge. Roll up tightly, and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least one hour or until ready to serve.
- 4. Remove from refrigerator and use a sharp knife to slice into 1-1/2" to 2" pieces.
SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN PINWHEELS
I wanted to make pinwheels for our annual Halloween party, but was in a "southwestern" mood, so I came up with this recipe. Everyone at the party enjoyed it - hope you do too!
Provided by Matt4197
Categories Potluck
Time 55m
Yield 48 slices, 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese and taco seasoning until well blended.
- Spread evenly onto the tortillas.
- Next add the black beans, chicken, onions tomatoes and cheese in a thin layer over each tortilla - don't add too much of the toppings or else they will be hard to roll up.
- Roll tightly in cling wrap and refrigerate for 8 hrs or overnight.
- Slice into 1 inch slices and serve.
- Note - it is easier to slice if you place them in the freezer for 1/2 hr or so first.
- ** I only use about 1/2 - 3/4 of the can of beans, it all depends on how much you like them **.
- ** I only use about 1/2 the package of taco seasoning as well as I find a full packet to be a little too salty **.
SOUTHWEST CHICKEN TORTILLA PINWHEELS
The classic party appetizer with a Southwest twist. These pretty Southwest Chicken Tortilla Pinwheels are made ahead and are waiting for you in the refrigerator to slice and serve at party time. A great addition to your appetizer menu at any time of year.
Provided by Valerie Brunmeier
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Use a mixer to combine cream cheese, sour cream, diced tomatoes, garlic, and seasonings. Use a spoon to stir in cheese, green onion, olives, jalapeno (if using), and shredded chicken.
- Divide mixture between the tortillas, spreading out evenly leaving about a ½-inch border at the edge. Roll up tightly. Wrap rollups tightly in plastic wrap and transfer to the refrigerator to chill for at least an hour or until ready to serve.
- Remove from refrigerator and use a sharp knife to slice into 2-inch pieces.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 34 mg, Sodium 373 mg, ServingSize 1 serving
SOUTHWEST CHICKEN WRAPS
My husband loves these wraps for lunch and dinner. I serve them with nacho cheese tortilla chips and sometimes use grilled chicken. -Sarah Rodefeld, Maud, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Prepare chicken according to package directions. Meanwhile, spread 1 tablespoon each salad dressing and picante sauce over each tortilla. Place chicken down the center of each tortilla. Layer with lettuce, tomato and cheese. Roll up tortillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 506 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 1138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
FIESTA PINWHEELS
Whenever I serve this make-ahead, easy pinwheel recipe, they disappear fast. When a friend at the office shared them with me, I knew in one bite I'd be taking her Mexican pinwheels home for the holidays. -Diane Martin, Brown Deer, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield about 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream, picante sauce, taco seasoning and garlic powder until smooth. Stir in olives, chiles, cheese and onions. Spread about 1/2 cup on each tortilla. , Roll up jelly-roll style; wrap. Refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight. Slice into 1-in. pieces. Serve with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN PINWHEELS
These appetizers really look and taste great! And they're really simple to make as well. The recipe can easily be doubled or tripled depending on how big a crowd your are making it for. Try using both green and red tortillas for a nice colorful platter. Cook time is for the filling's chill time.
Provided by Kozmic Blues
Categories Cheese
Time 1h10m
Yield 20 pinwheels
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, scallion, salsa, cilantro and cumin and mix well.
- Spread mixture evenly over the two flour tortillas- be sure to reach to the ends.
- Place a single layer of the baby spinach leaves evenly over the crem cheese mixture.
- Roll the tortillas tightly.
- This step is important and will give the"pinwheel" look to your appetizers.
- Wrap each roll in plastic wrap, and chill for at least an hour, or up to 8 hours.
- After rolls are chilled, unwrap and cut each one in half.
- Begin from the smooth half, and cut roll into 1 inch circles.
- You should get 4 to 5 circles from each tortilla half depending on how well you tortilla"ends" hold together.
- Arrange your pinwheels cut side up on your serving platter.
- Cover and chill for up to one hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 46, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 93.3, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.9
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh chicken, vegetables, and herbs will give your wraps the best flavor.
- Cook the chicken thoroughly: Make sure the chicken is cooked through before assembling the wraps. This will help prevent foodborne illness.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Don't be afraid to experiment with different vegetables in your wraps. Some good options include lettuce, spinach, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell peppers.
- Add some protein: In addition to chicken, you can also add other protein sources to your wraps, such as beans, lentils, or tofu.
- Use a flavorful dressing: A flavorful dressing will help bring all the flavors of your wrap together. Some good options include ranch dressing, Caesar dressing, or honey mustard.
- Wrap the wraps tightly: Make sure to wrap the wraps tightly so that they don't fall apart when you eat them.
- Serve the wraps with your favorite sides: Some good sides for chicken wraps include chips, salsa, guacamole, or fruit.
Conclusion:
Chicken wraps are a healthy, delicious, and portable meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. With a little planning, you can easily make chicken wraps at home that are just as good as the ones you would get from a restaurant. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give chicken wraps a try.
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