Here’s a delicious and easy recipe for Bacon Cheeseburger Pinwheels—perfect as a snack, appetizer, or party treat.
🥓🍔 Bacon Cheeseburger Pinwheels
Makes: 12–16 pinwheels
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 15–20 minutes
🧾 Ingredients
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1 sheet puff pastry (store-bought or homemade), thawed
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200 g (7 oz) ground beef
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4–5 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
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1 cup (100 g) shredded cheddar cheese
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1 small onion, finely chopped (optional)
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1 tsp garlic powder
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Salt & pepper to taste
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1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Preheat oven
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Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2️⃣ Cook the filling
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In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef with onion, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until browned.
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Drain excess fat and let cool slightly.
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Mix in crumbled bacon and shredded cheese.
3️⃣ Assemble the pinwheels
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Roll puff pastry into a rectangle on a lightly floured surface.
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Spread the beef, bacon, and cheese mixture evenly over the pastry.
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Starting from one long edge, roll tightly into a log.
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Slice the log into 1-inch pinwheels and place cut-side up on the baking sheet.
4️⃣ Bake
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Brush the tops with beaten egg.
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Bake 15–20 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.
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Cool slightly before serving.
🔥 Tips
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Don’t overfill the pinwheels—too much filling can cause them to leak.
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Serve warm with ketchup, mustard, or a dipping sauce of your choice.
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For extra flavor, sprinkle a little paprika or grated parmesan on top before baking.
If you want, I can give you a cheaper version using just eggs and bacon for a quick snack version—no puff pastry needed.
Do you want me to do that?