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vegan pancetta pinwheels with nush cream cheese

Vegan Cream Cheese & Pancetta Pinwheels

Vegan puff pastry pinwheels filled with plant based cream cheese and pancetta. Deliciously indulgent and perfect for parties of gatherings
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 16 Pinwheels

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet ready rolled puff pastry
  • 100 g plant based cream cheese I used a chive infused cream cheese
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1/2 tsp dried garlic
  • 50 g vegan ‘pancetta’
  • 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 2 tbsp tamari for the wash
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped chives to garnish optional

Instructions
 

  • Allow the pastry to warm to room temperature
  • Roll out the pastry sheet onto an even surface and spread the cream cheese evenly across
  • Sprinkle the garlic powder, dried parsley and vegan pancetta with a pinch of cracked black pepper
  • Roll lengthways to make a long sausage shape then using a sharp knife, half, half again and repeat until you have around 12 pinwheels
  • Place the rolls on the baking tray on the greaseproof paper (that coats the puff pastry) then brush with the tamari to create a beautiful glaze (2tbsp should be enough to lightly cover all of the pinwheels)
  • Pop in a preheated oven at 200ºC for 12-15 minutes or until beautifully golden
  • Add a little extra cream cheese to the top then garnish with a sprinkle of fresh chives or dried parsley and enjoy!
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