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Weight Loss Recipes - Tortilla Pinwheels


Tortilla Pinwheels
(makes 4 servings)

Ingredients:Nutrition Facts for Tortilla Pinwheels
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4 whole wheat tortillas, 8-inch size

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1/4 cup cream cheese, low fat, fat-free or regular

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12 slices lean turkey (smoked, turkey-ham)

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8-12 spinach leaves, washed and dried

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1/2 cup grated carrots

Directions:
1.

Let the cream cheese come to room temperature. Whip with a mixer, or by hand, to make it easier to spread.

2.

Using a spatula or knife, spread about 1 tablespoon cream cheese on each tortilla, making sure to reach the edges.

3.

Place 3 slices of meat on each tortilla.

4.

Put several spinach leaves in the center of the tortilla and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of carrots.

5.

Roll tortilla tightly; secure with a toothpick.

6.

Cut the tortilla into pinwheels by cutting it in half first, then making bite-sized slices along the tortilla until you reach the end. Lay each piece cut-side down on a serving plate.

Variations:
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Choose colorful vegetables such as red peppers, cucumber, or avocado in your pinwheel.

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Make a fruit pinwheel using peanut butter or jam as the spread, then top with thin banana slices and other soft fruit like peaches, plums, nectarines or strawberries.


TEXT VERSION OF NUTRITION FACTS:
Serving Size: 1 pinwheel (174 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 12
Amount per serving
Calories285
Calories from fat67
Total Fat7 g
Saturated Fat3 g
Cholesterol34 mg
Sodium1223 mg
Total Carbohydrates32 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Sugars0 g
Protein21 g
Vitamin A120%
Vitamin C15%
Calcium10%
Iron15%

 

 

 

 

 

 


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