Three-Cheese Crescent Pinwheels

Three-Cheese Crescent Pinwheels
30 min.
8
167kcal

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Are you looking for a delightful appetizer that will impress your guests and tantalize their taste buds? Look no further than these scrumptious Three-Cheese Crescent Pinwheels! Perfect for any gathering, these pinwheels combine the rich flavors of crumbled blue cheese, creamy cream cheese, and zesty hot pepper Monterey Jack cheese, all wrapped in flaky crescent dough. With just a hint of fresh parsley to brighten the dish, these bites are not only delicious but also visually appealing.

Ready in just 30 minutes, this recipe is a fantastic choice for busy hosts who want to serve something special without spending hours in the kitchen. Each pinwheel is a perfect blend of creamy and savory, making them an ideal side dish or appetizer for parties, game days, or family gatherings. With only 167 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt!

Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, these Three-Cheese Crescent Pinwheels are easy to prepare and sure to be a hit. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to enjoy a cheesy, flavorful treat that will have everyone coming back for more!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup cheese blue crumbled
  • tablespoons cream cheese softened
  • teaspoons parsley fresh chopped
  • tablespoon mayonnaise 
  • 0.3 cup monterrey jack cheese shredded hot
  • oz regular crescent rolls refrigerated pillsbury® canned

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray. In small bowl, mix all cheeses and mayonnaise until well blended and soft.
  2. Separate dough into 2 long rectangles; press perforations to seal.
  3. Spread cheese mixture evenly over rectangles. Starting at short sides, roll up each; pinch edges to seal.
  4. Cut each roll into 8 slices.
  5. Place, cut side down, on cookie sheet.
  6. Sprinkle with parsley.
  7. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet. Cool 3 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories167kcal
Protein9.08%
Fat63.54%
Carbs27.38%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.38
Glycemic Load
0.12
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.7421739117607%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:166.78kcal
8.34%
Fat:12.14g
18.68%
Saturated Fat:5.74g
35.88%
Carbohydrates:11.77g
3.92%
Net Carbohydrates:11.77g
4.28%
Sugar:3.04g
3.38%
Cholesterol:13.87mg
4.62%
Sodium:363.27mg
15.79%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.9g
7.81%
Calcium:74.58mg
7.46%
Phosphorus:52.59mg
5.26%
Vitamin K:3.63µg
3.46%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
3.22%
Selenium:2.09µg
2.98%
Vitamin A:143.46IU
2.87%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.37%
Zinc:0.35mg
2.34%
Iron:0.42mg
2.32%
Vitamin B5:0.18mg
1.77%
Folate:4.12µg
1.03%