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pesto pinwheel snack on a plate with marinara sauce

3-Ingredient Pesto Pinwheels

Diana
These easy crescent roll appetizers are delicious pinwheels baked with a pesto and mozzarella cheese filling.
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Servings 8 servings
Course Crescent Rolls, Pesto, Snacks
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can, 8 ounces refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1/3 cup prepared pesto
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 375 F.
  • Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it lightly with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Unroll the dough on a sheet of wax paper or parchment paper and press the perforations together.
  • Spread a thin layer of pesto over the dough to within about 1/4-inch of all edges. Sprinkle with the shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Starting with the longest side, roll the rectangle up, jelly-roll style. Pinch the long seam to seal.
  • With a sharp knife, cut the roll into about 16 to 20 slices.
  • Arrange the slices, cut side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown.
  • Serve warm with hot marinara sauce.
Keyword crescent roll pinwheel, pesto pinwheels
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