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Cheesy French Pinwheels: A Crispy, Savory Delight


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  • Author: Raven
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 pinwheels 1x

Description

These Cheesy French Pinwheels are made with flaky puff pastry, savory salami, melted Jack cheese, and a touch of rosemary. Each bite is crispy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, making them the perfect appetizer or snack. Whether you’re hosting a party or craving a gourmet treat, these pinwheels are quick and easy to make!


Ingredients

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  • 2 sheets puff pastry
  • ½ cup country Dijon whole grain mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped
  • ½ pound salami, very thinly sliced
  • 3 cups Jack cheese, shredded
  • 2 large eggs, beaten

Instructions

  • Prepare the Puff Pastry
    • Let puff pastry sit at room temperature for 5 minutes.
    • Roll out each sheet on a lightly floured surface.
  • Assemble the Pinwheels
    • Spread Dijon mustard evenly over the pastry.
    • Sprinkle with rosemary, then layer with salami and shredded cheese.
  • Roll & Chill
    • Roll the pastry tightly into a log, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the Oven
    • Heat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Slice & Bake
    • Cut the chilled logs into ½-inch slices and place them on the baking sheet.
    • Brush with beaten egg for a golden crust.
    • Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve & Enjoy
    • Let cool slightly and serve warm.

Notes

  • Chill before slicing to keep the shape intact.
  • Use a serrated knife for clean cuts.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for 3 days or freeze before baking for later use.
  • Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes to crisp up again.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-Inspired