Description
Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups: Bright, creamy, and perfectly festive holiday appetizers featuring tangy cream cheese, dried cranberries, and herbs wrapped in soft tortillas—ideal for Christmas parties and party platters.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup dried cranberries
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella or white cheddar
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp honey
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp dried parsley
- Pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, honey, garlic powder, parsley, salt, pepper, and shredded cheese until smooth.
- Fold in dried cranberries and sliced green onions.
- Spread an even layer of the filling over each tortilla.
- Roll each tortilla tightly into a log.
- Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour for easier slicing.
- Slice into ½–1 inch pinwheels and arrange on a platter.
- Serve chilled or slightly softened.
Notes
- This appetizer can be made 1 hour ahead; keep tightly wrapped in the fridge until serving.
- For a milder flavor, reduce garlic powder or omit.
- Lighten up by using light cream cheese or part-skim cheese if desired.
- Slice with a sharp knife for clean pinwheels.
- Best served chilled; allow to sit at room temperature for a few minutes if you prefer softer texture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: No-Cook; Chill (Refrigerated)
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (about 6 roll ups)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 360 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 60 mg
Keywords: Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups, Christmas appetizers, cranberry cream cheese roll ups, holiday party snacks, no-bake appetizer, festive party bites