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Creamy Chicken Cranberry Pecan

Creamy Chicken Cranberry Pecan Delight in 35 Minutes


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pinwheels 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These creamy, flavorful pinwheels are packed with savory chicken, tart cranberries, and crunchy pecans, making them a delightful and easy-to-make weeknight dinner or party appetizer.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, cream cheese, cranberries, pecans, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Unfold the puff pastry sheet and spread the chicken mixture evenly over the surface, leaving a 1-inch border.
  4. Starting from the short side, tightly roll up the puff pastry to form a log. Pinch the seam to seal.
  5. Slice the log into 1-inch thick pinwheels and arrange them on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 18-22 minutes, until the pinwheels are golden brown.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Appetizer
    • Method: Baking
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 pinwheel
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 3g
    • Sodium: 200mg
    • Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 10g
    • Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 30mg

    Keywords: Creamy Chicken Cranberry Pecan