19+ Christmas Tree Pinwheels Recipe You Must Try Them!
Published on: Apr 7, 2024
The holiday season is a time for festive gatherings and delicious treats. While traditional Christmas cookies are always a hit, why not switch things up this year with a savory snack? These Christmas tree pinwheels are not only delicious, but they also add a fun and festive touch to any holiday party. In this recipe, we will show you how to make these festive pinwheels with just a few simple ingredients.
Looking for a festive and tasty appetizer to serve at your holiday party? Look no further than these Christmas tree pinwheels! These savory bites are not only delicious, but they also make for a beautiful presentation on your party table. Plus, they are easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, giving you more time to enjoy the festivities.
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Cranberry and Goat Cheese Christmas Tree Pinwheels
Main Ingredients: Walnuts, Cream Cheese, Goat Cheese, Green Onion, Fresh
For a twist on the classic pinwheels, try these cranberry and goat cheese Christmas tree pinwheels. The tartness of the cranberries pairs perfectly with the creamy goat cheese, and the green spinach tortilla adds a festive touch. Your guests will love these bite-sized treats and will be asking for the recipe!
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Christmas Tree Pull-Apart
Main Ingredients: Pizza Crust, Cream Cheese, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
This pull-apart Christmas tree is not only a delicious appetizer, but it also serves as a fun and interactive activity for your guests. Simply arrange your favorite cheese and crackers in the shape of a Christmas tree, and let your guests pull off their own snacks. You can also add other items like grapes, olives, and cured meats for a more substantial appetizer.
These light and airy meringue cookies are shaped like Christmas trees and are the perfect sweet treat for your holiday party. The crispy outside and soft inside make for a delightful texture, and the festive sprinkles add a touch of holiday spirit. These cookies are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
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Appetizer Christmas Tree
Main Ingredients: Cone, Cherry Tomatoes, Cheese, Meat, Olives, Dill
If you're looking for a show-stopping appetizer, look no further than this appetizer Christmas tree. Made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and fruits, this platter is not only delicious but also adds a festive touch to your party. Arrange the items in the shape of a Christmas tree, and top it off with a star made from a pineapple slice.
If you're a fan of chocolate, these Christmas tree brownies are a must-try. Made with a rich chocolate batter and topped with green frosting and festive sprinkles, these brownies are sure to be a hit with your guests. You can also add some crushed candy canes on top for a peppermint twist.
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Christmas Tree Cheese Platter
Main Ingredients: Cheddar Cheese, Pepper Jack, Colby Jack Cheese
Another option for a cheese platter is to arrange the cheeses in the shape of a Christmas tree. Add some crackers, nuts, and dried fruit to the platter for a well-rounded appetizer. You can also add a few sprigs of rosemary for a natural and festive touch.
For a more sophisticated appetizer, try making this puff pastry Christmas tree. Filled with spinach and feta, this savory treat is sure to impress your guests. The layers of flaky pastry and flavorful filling make for a delightful combination.
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Easy Christmas Tree Brownies
Main Ingredients: Brownie Mix, Icing, Green Food Colouring, Sprinkles
If you're short on time, these easy Christmas tree brownies are a great option. Simply bake a batch of brownies, cut them into triangles, and decorate them with green frosting and sprinkles. You can also add a few mini candy canes as tree trunks for an extra festive touch.
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Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Marshmallows, Green Food Coloring
Rice Krispie treats are always a crowd-pleaser, and these Christmas tree-shaped treats are no exception. Add some green food coloring to the marshmallow mixture and shape them into triangles. Then, use a small amount of frosting to add a few colorful ornaments to your trees.
If you want to add a touch of elegance to your holiday party, try making these Christmas tree meringues. Made with only a few ingredients, these light and airy treats are easy to make and add a festive touch to your dessert table. You can also use different food coloring to make a variety of colored trees.
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Raspberry Filled Christmas Tree Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Baking Powder, Vanilla Extract, Salt
These raspberry-filled Christmas tree cookies not only look adorable but also taste delicious. The buttery shortbread cookies are filled with a tangy raspberry jam and topped with a light dusting of powdered sugar. You can also decorate them with some red and green sprinkles for a more festive look.
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Christmas Tree Cookies
Main Ingredients: Roll, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Icing, Chocolate
If you're a fan of sugar cookies, try making these Christmas tree-shaped cookies. You can use your favorite sugar cookie recipe and cut out the dough into tree shapes. Decorate them with green frosting and colorful sprinkles for a festive and tasty treat.
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Cucumber Bites Christmas Tree Appetizer Tray
Main Ingredients: Plain Yogurt, Cream Cheese, Feta Cheese, Dill, Garlic
For a light and refreshing appetizer, try making this cucumber bites Christmas tree tray. Simply slice cucumbers into rounds and top them with your choice of toppings, such as hummus, cream cheese, or smoked salmon. Arrange them in the shape of a tree and add some cherry tomatoes as ornaments.
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Cheesy Garlic Pull-Apart Christmas Tree
Main Ingredients: Pizza Dough, Egg Wash, Mozzarella, Melted Butter
This cheesy garlic pull-apart Christmas tree is not only delicious but also visually appealing. Made with garlic butter and a variety of cheeses, this bread is sure to be a hit with your guests. You can also add some herbs and spices for an extra burst of flavor.
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Spinach and Feta Stuffed Bread Christmas Tree
Main Ingredients: Frozen Spinach, Diced Onions, Crumbled Feta Cheese
This spinach and feta stuffed bread Christmas tree is a great option for a more hearty appetizer. The warm, melty cheese and savory spinach filling make for a delicious combination. Plus, the tree shape adds a festive touch to your party table.
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Sparkling Christmas Tree Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Rosemary Sprigs, Fresh Cranberries, Gin
No holiday party is complete without a signature cocktail, and this sparkling Christmas tree cocktail is sure to impress your guests. Made with sparkling wine, vodka, and a splash of cranberry juice, this cocktail is not only tasty but also adds a pop of color to your party.
If you're a fan of gingerbread, these Christmas tree-shaped cookies are a must-try. The warm spices and molasses make for a delicious and festive treat. You can also decorate them with some white icing and colorful candies for a more traditional look.
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Christmas Appetizer- Christmas Tree wraps
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Roasted Red Bell Peppers, Black Olives
If you're looking for a healthier appetizer option, try making these Christmas tree wraps. Simply fill spinach tortillas with your favorite veggies and hummus, and roll them up. Cut them into triangle shapes and arrange them in the shape of a tree for a fun and tasty appetizer.
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OH,CHRISTMAS TREE CHEESEBOARD
Main Ingredients: Cheese, Green Grapes, Grapes, Rosemary, Thyme, Crackers
This cheeseboard is not only a delicious appetizer, but it also serves as a beautiful centerpiece for your holiday party. Arrange a variety of cheeses, cured meats, fruits, and nuts in the shape of a Christmas tree. You can also add some rosemary sprigs and pomegranate seeds for a festive touch.
Ingredients:
2 sheets of puff pastry
1 cup of cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup of grated cheddar cheese
1/4 cup of chopped green onions
1/4 cup of chopped red bell peppers
1/4 cup of chopped black olives
1/4 cup of chopped cooked bacon
1 egg, beaten
Green food coloring (optional)
Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the puff pastry
Start by preheating your oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out the puff pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface. If desired, you can add a few drops of green food coloring to one of the sheets to give your pinwheels a festive green color.
Step 2: Mix the filling
In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, red bell peppers, black olives, and bacon. Stir until well combined.
Step 3: Assemble the pinwheels
Spread the cheese and vegetable mixture evenly over the puff pastry sheets. Roll up the sheets tightly, starting at the longest side. Brush the edges with the beaten egg to seal the pinwheels.
Step 4: Chill and slice
Place the rolls in the fridge for about 20 minutes to firm up. Then, remove and slice the rolls into 1/2 inch rounds.
Step 5: Bake and serve
Place the pinwheels on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed. Let them cool for a few minutes before serving to your guests.
These Christmas tree pinwheels are sure to be a hit at your holiday party. They are not only delicious, but they also add a touch of festivity to your table. Get creative with the filling and add your own twist to this recipe. Happy holidays and happy snacking!
