Imagine a world where flaky, buttery pastry meets savory ham and gooey cheese. These delightful pinwheels are not only easy to make but also perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to fancy parties. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these irresistible bites!
Classic Ham and Cheddar Pinwheels

Let’s kick things off with a timeless favorite that’s loved by many. These pinwheels feature a perfect blend of savory ham and sharp cheddar cheese wrapped in flaky pastry, making them a classic choice for any gathering.
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, diced
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper, to taste
The combination of the salty ham and the sharpness of the cheddar creates a delightful flavor explosion in every bite. The addition of Dijon mustard adds a subtle tang that complements the richness of the cheese perfectly. These pinwheels are not just delicious; they also look stunning on a platter, making them a hit at parties!
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Honey Mustard Ham and Swiss Pinwheels

If you’re looking for a sweet and savory twist, these honey mustard ham and Swiss pinwheels are the way to go. The honey mustard sauce adds a delicious sweetness that pairs beautifully with the nutty flavor of Swiss cheese.
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, sliced
- 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
- 2 tbsp honey mustard
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Poppy seeds, for garnish (optional)
This recipe is popular not just for its flavor, but also for its simplicity. The honey mustard sauce brings a unique flavor profile that sets these pinwheels apart from traditional recipes. Plus, the poppy seeds add a lovely crunch and visual appeal that will make your guests eager to try them!
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Spinach and Ham Puff Pastry Pinwheels


Ham and Cheese Pinwheels from Well Plated
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Frozen puff pastry, dijon mustard, deli ham, sharp cheddar Total Time: 50 min.

Spinach Pinwheels from Joyous Apron
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Puff pastry, cream cheese, frozen spinach, colby jack, egg Total Time: 35 min.

Spinach and Ricotta Puff Pastry Pinwheels from Cozy Cravings
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Puff pastry, ricotta cheese, red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese Total Time: 35 min.
For those who love a bit of greenery, these spinach and ham pinwheels are a fantastic choice. Packed with fresh spinach and savory ham, they offer a deliciously balanced option that’s perfect for brunch or a light snack.
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, diced
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Garlic powder, to taste
The cream cheese adds a rich, creamy texture that perfectly complements the savory ham and fresh spinach. This recipe is not only tasty but also a great way to sneak in some greens for those who might shy away from vegetables. Your friends will appreciate the healthier twist while still enjoying a delicious treat!
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Barbecue Ham and Cheese Pinwheels

Ham and Cheese Pinwheels from Well Plated
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Frozen puff pastry, dijon mustard, deli ham, sharp cheddar Total Time: 50 min.

Ham and Cheese Pinwheels from CenterCutCook
Rating: 4.1. Ingredients: Cream cheese, sliced ham, dill weed, mayonnaise, garlic powder

Baked Ham and Cheese Crescent Roll Ups from Meatloaf and Melodrama
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Crescent roll dough, barbecue sauce, deli ham, shredded cheese Total Time: 17 min.
Spice things up with these barbecue ham and cheese pinwheels! The smoky barbecue sauce adds an exciting flavor that takes these pinwheels to a whole new level of deliciousness.
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, shredded
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tbsp barbecue sauce
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Chopped green onions, for garnish (optional)
This recipe is a crowd-pleaser, especially for those who love bold flavors. The combination of sweet and smoky barbecue sauce with gooey mozzarella cheese makes these pinwheels utterly irresistible. Plus, the green onions add a fresh crunch and color, making them even more appealing!
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Buffalo Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
If you’re a fan of spicy food, these buffalo ham and cheese pinwheels will quickly become your new favorite. With a zesty buffalo sauce and creamy cheese, these pinwheels are packed with flavor and a kick!
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 tbsp buffalo sauce
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Celery salt, for garnish (optional)
This recipe is popular not just for its bold taste, but also for its versatility. You can adjust the amount of buffalo sauce according to your spice tolerance, making it perfect for everyone. The combination of spicy and cheesy flavors creates a mouthwatering experience that’s hard to resist!
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Caprese Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
Last but not least, these Caprese ham and cheese pinwheels are a fresh and delicious option that’s perfect for summer gatherings. With the vibrant flavors of basil, fresh tomatoes, and mozzarella, they’re both colorful and tasty!
- 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed
- 1 cup cooked ham, sliced
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
- Balsamic glaze, for drizzling (optional)
This recipe stands out for its fresh ingredients and bright flavors. The combination of ham, mozzarella, and basil creates a delightful taste that feels like a summer picnic in every bite. Adding a drizzle of balsamic glaze before serving elevates the dish, making it not just delicious but also beautifully presented!