Description
These Kid-Friendly Ham & Cheese Pinwheel Sandwiches are an easy and appealing recipe for children, perfect for busy parents. They are quick to prepare, nutritious, and designed to be a fun mealtime option for toddlers through elementary school ages.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 slices whole wheat bread crusts removed
- 4 tablespoons cream cheese softened
- 4 slices deli ham thinly sliced
- 4 slices cheddar cheese or preferred cheese
Instructions
- Lay bread slices flat.
- Spread 1 tablespoon cream cheese evenly on each bread slice.
- Place 1 slice of ham over the cream cheese on each bread slice.
- Lay 1 slice of cheese over the ham on each bread slice.
- Starting from one end, tightly roll up each bread slice into a log.
- Slice each log into 4-5 pinwheels.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for later.
Notes
- You can use different fillings like turkey, hummus, or other cheeses.
- For picky eaters, involve them in the rolling process.
- These are great for lunchboxes or a quick snack.
- Try to use fresh bread for easier rolling.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Lunch
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4-5 pinwheels
- Calories: 150-200
- Sugar: 2-4g
- Sodium: 300-400mg
- Fat: 8-12g
- Saturated Fat: 4-6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4-6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15-20g
- Fiber: 2-3g
- Protein: 8-10g
- Cholesterol: 25-35mg