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A vibrant plate of broccoli cheese pinwheels with golden-brown edges, nestled on a rustic wooden table. The pinwheels display a colorful filling of bright green broccoli, creamy melted cheese, and flaky pastry. The presentation is casual yet appetizing, with a few fresh broccoli florets and cheese shreds scattered nearby for visual appeal.

Easy Broccoli Cheese Pinwheels

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Flaky pastry rolls filled with broccoli and cheese, baked until golden and crispy, making a wholesome, kid-friendly meal or snack.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pinwheels

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
  • 1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix chopped broccoli, shredded cheese, cream cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roll out the puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface.
  4. Spread the broccoli mixture evenly over the pastry.
  5. Roll the pastry tightly from one end to the other, then slice into 1-inch rounds.
  6. Place the pinwheels on the prepared baking sheet, seam side down.
  7. Brush the tops with beaten egg.
  8. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • For a healthier twist, use whole wheat puff pastry.
  • Serve with a side of fresh veggies or a dipping sauce.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pinwheel
  • Calories: 150 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg
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