Save A fun, tangy snack featuring crisp pickles and creamy cheese, all wrapped in a soft tortilla – perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick bite.
I first made these pickle-in-a-blanket snacks for a spontaneous picnic and they were an instant hit – everyone wanted the recipe. They're now a go-to treat whenever I need something fast, fun, and flavorful.
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Ingredients
- Large flour tortillas (8-inch): 4, soft and fresh
- Dill pickles, whole: 4, crisp and tangy
- Cheddar cheese (or Swiss): 4 slices, or your favorite variety
- Cream cheese, softened: 4 oz (115 g)
- Chopped fresh dill (optional): 2 tbsp
- Finely diced red onion (optional): 1 tbsp
- Yellow mustard (optional): 1 tbsp
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Instructions
- Prepare Tortillas:
- Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
- Add Cream Cheese:
- Spread 1 oz (about 2 tbsp) of softened cream cheese evenly over each tortilla.
- Add Cheese:
- Place a slice of cheddar cheese in the center of each tortilla.
- Add Optional Extras:
- If using, sprinkle chopped dill and red onion over the cheese, and drizzle with mustard.
- Add Pickle:
- Place one whole dill pickle at the edge of each tortilla.
- Roll Up:
- Roll up the tortilla tightly around the pickle, ensuring all filling is enclosed.
- Slice or Serve:
- Slice each roll into 1-inch pieces or serve whole as desired.
Save My kids love helping make these, wrapping their favorite pickles up – and they get so excited to see them sliced into bite-size pieces.
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Nutritional Information
Each serving has about 240 calories, 13 g total fat, 23 g carbohydrates, and 7 g protein.
Variations
Swap cheddar cheese for Swiss, provolone, or pepper jack, or try flavored cream cheese such as herb, garlic, or jalapeño for a tasty twist.
Serving Suggestions
Pair with your favorite crisp white wine or cold lager. These rolls are delicious served chilled and make great party finger food.
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Enjoy these delightful bites at your next gathering – they're sure to disappear fast!
Recipe Help & FAQs
- → Can I use flavored cream cheese?
Absolutely! Herb, garlic, or jalapeño cream cheese adds an extra kick to the overall taste.
- → Is it okay to substitute different cheeses?
Yes, Swiss, provolone, or pepper jack work well and bring unique flavors to the wraps.
- → How should these wraps be served?
They're tasty served whole or sliced into bite-size pieces for easy sharing at parties.
- → Can I make these ahead of time?
Prepare and refrigerate them for 15 minutes for neater slicing and easier serving.
- → Are there common allergens to consider?
These contain gluten (tortillas) and dairy (cheese, cream cheese). Always check product labels.
- → What drinks pair well with them?
Crisp white wine or cold lager complement the tangy, creamy flavors beautifully.