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Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels

Freshly prepared Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels on a white plate

Jalapeno Popper Pinwheels are a spicy, cheesy appetizer featuring creamy filling and crispy baked dough, perfect for parties and snacks.

Ingredients

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  • 1 package refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped jalapenos, crumbled bacon, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough onto a flat surface and gently press seams together to form a rectangle.
  4. Spread the cheese and jalapeno mixture evenly over the dough.
  5. Starting from the long side, tightly roll the dough into a log.
  6. Slice the roll into 1-inch pinwheels and place them cut side down on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, drizzle with a little ranch dressing or serve with a side of sour cream for dipping.