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Puff Pastry Cranberry Walnut Pinwheels

Tis the season for holiday baking! Get #InspiredByPuff and bake up a batch of festive and delicious Puff Pastry Cranberry Walnut Pinwheels!
Course Dessert
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 12
Author Jessica

Ingredients

  • 1 Puff Pastry Sheet thawed
  • 3 tbsp. unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tbsp. light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 c. shelled walnuts broken into small pieces
  • 1/2 c. dried cranberries
  • Powdered sugar optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Prepare two baking sheets with foil and non-stick cooking spray.
  • Carefully roll out the Puff Pastry Sheet onto a lightly floured surface.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Using a pastry brush, brush the butter mixture onto the Puff Pastry Sheet.
  • Next, evenly spread the walnuts onto the Puff Pastry Sheet.
  • Spread the dried cranberries evenly on top of the walnuts.
  • Carefully begin to roll up the Puff Pastry Sheet.
  • Wrap with plastic wrap and stick in the freezer for 30-45 minutes, or until firm.
  • Remove the rolled up Puff Pastry Sheet from the freezer and cut it into slices.
  • Place pinwheels onto the prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Allow pinwheels to cool completely and sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.
  • If you're not serving these right away, store pinwheels in an airtight container.