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Cheese and Bacon Pinwheels Recipe: Guaranteed Success for Your Aperitif

Cheese and Bacon Pinwheels

Guaranteed Success for Your Aperitif
Cuisine: American
Prep Time20 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 620 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry
  • 100 g smoked bacon bits
  • 100 g shredded cheese (a mix of gruyère and mozzarella)
  • 1 egg yolk for glazing
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 356°F (180°C)
  • Cook the bacon bits in a pan until crispy, about 5 minutes, then set aside to cool
  • Roll out the puff pastry on a clean, flat surface, and evenly spread the cooked bacon across the pastry
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over the bacon generously
  • Roll the pastry into a log tightly to hold the fillings
  • Wrap the log in plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 15 minutes to make slicing easier
  • Remove the chilled log from the refrigerator and cut into 1 cm thick slices
  • Place the slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper
  • Brush each pinwheel with egg yolk for a golden finish
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until golden and puffed up.

Nutrition

Calories: 620kcal
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